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A growing interest in coliphage surveillance in the last decade. Regulations and guidelines of the previous ten year
BLOG | BluephageColiphages are among several groups of bacteriophages that have been suggested as...
WHO publishes updated Guidelines on Recreational Water Quality, 13 July 2021
BLOG | BluephageThe Guidelines on Recreational Water Quality, which should be applied in...
How to quickly, effectively, and safely control fecal contamination in water
BLOG | BluephageWater is essential to sustain life on our planet, but it is also a matrix that...
Bluephage plays an essential role in the water consumption cycle providing quick, safe, and efficient information on viral water contamination
BLOG | BluephageThe United Nations Sustainable Development Goals pay special attention to water, a...
Meet Miriam Pascual, Chief Quality Officer (CQO) at Bluephage
BLOG | BluephageMeet the Bluephage team! Miriam Pascual is the Chief Quality Officer (CQO) at...
The European Institute of Innovation has selected Bluephage among 20 innovative companies to find solutions to water scarcity
BLOG | BluephageBluephage is presented as a proposal within the case study Public water utility...
PCR versus cultural methods to detect coliphages
BLOG | BluephageIn water analysis, microbes can be detected by culture methods or by molecular...
First regulation in a European Member State requesting to measure somatic coliphages in sludge treatment
BLOG | BluephageAn ordinance of April 20, 2021, published in the JO Legifrance of May 27,...
Why are coliphages the new viral indicators in microbiological water analysis?
BLOG | BluephageThe urgency of better water quality 1 billion people without access to safe...
Bluephage introduces its Easy Kits for Water Testing in Africa to detect pathogenic viruses
BLOG | BluephageBluephage has virtually signed a deal with a South African distributor during the...
W.A.S.H: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
BLOG | BluephageAccording to UNICEF, the W.A.S.H. system should be accessible to everyone,...
Why does WHO recommend testing for coliphages to ensure water quality?
BLOG | BluephageThe WHO emphasizes some microbiological aspects to ensure water qualityThe fourth...
Webinar: ¿Cómo analizar los colífagos?
BLOG | BluephageEl 16 de junio, Bluephage organizó un seminario web para profesionales de...
The new Regulation (EU) 2020/741 of the European Parliament implies the control of coliphages to validate reclaimed water for agricultural irrigation.
BLOG | BluephageAccording to these new rules, the validation control of reclaimed water for...
Is this worth concentrating virus in a water sample?
BLOG | BluephageFor human virus detection, except for wastewater samples, the concentration of...
“We help water analysts ensure the absence of disease-causing pathogenic viruses.”
Interview with Julian Martin, head of research and product development at Bluephage, and Ph.D. in Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology (UB), with extensive experience in microbiological assessment of water quality and the use of bacteriophages as indicators of fecal contamination in the water cycle.
Are there more human viruses than coliphages?
BLOG | BluephageViruses infecting bacteria, or bacteriophages, are the most abundant biological...
Bluephage is one of the 100 first BCorp companies in Spain!
Today is a great day for Bluephage! The BCorp nameplate is already in the core of our company, the...
Bluephage simplifies and accelerates the coliphages enumeration process with all-in-one and ready-to-use solutions
Bluephage Easy Kits products for ISO or US-EPA analysis are a ready-to-use solution for standard...
Are coliphages pathogenic?
They are not. Coliphages are neither pathogenic for humans, nor animals, nor plants. They are not...
Meet the Bluephage team: Interview with Anicet R. Blanch
Why are coliphages the new viral indicators of fecal water contamination? A.R. Blanch's field of...
The urgency of investing in recreational water control to avoid waterborne disease and health care cost burden
On April 6, during the National Recreational Water Quality Workshop, organized by the US-EPA and...
Water filters and virus
What filters remove viruses from water? Learn about the most commonly used filters in the water...
Adequate access to hygiene and sanitation could significantly reduce the risk of waterborne diseases
March 22 was World Water Day, and all international organizations working to guarantee the human...
A new approach to consider the incorporation of coliphages as a viral indicator in the bathing water analysis
Next Wednesday, April 7, Anicet R. Blanch, a Microbiology professor at the University of...
Bluephage to help the water industry achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6 by 2030.
Bluephage, a biotechnology company specialized in the...
Type Solution invites Bluephage to discuss the relevance of coliphages as new viral indicators in water analysis, according to the New European Drinking Water Directive
Join the webinar "Coliphages: the new indicator of viral and fecal contamination," organized...
Bluephage is a Certified B Corporation!
Bluephage becomes the first biotechnology company specializing in microbiological water analysis...
The United Nations updates data on global progress towards ensuring water and sanitation for all by 2030
The UN-Water Integrated Monitoring Initiative has summarized data from nearly 200 countries on...
The European Parliament formally approves the new Drinking Water Directive
This new directive, which will replace the current Directive 98/83/EC, implements new operational...
Bluephage guanya el Premi Senén Vilaró a la millor empresa innovadora 2020
Bluephage ha estat escollida guanyadora del Premi Senén Vilaró a la millor empresa innovadora del...
We are honoured to have won the SME Award 2020!
Thanks to Water Europe!Watch the video (1:13) and discover more about Bluephage....
Get to know Bluephage
BLUEPHAGE is a Spanish private company and a spin-off from the University of Barcelona that develops solutions for safe water for a better world.