<p>Dear friends and readers, I hope you would have enjoyed reading our previous issue. Once again, I am delighted to bring for you the February 2019 edition of Microbioz India magazine. It is a &ldquo;Microbiology special edition&rdquo; supported by the cover story titled &lsquo;Advances in antimicrobial research&rsquo; by Dr. Tim Sandle an eminent Pharmaceutical microbiologist and editorial board member of Microbioz India.</p> <p>The cover story features the introduction of penicillin in the 1940s antimicrobial medicines have become an essential tool for combatting microbial infections in humans and animals.</p> <p>Added to this, the current edition has a special featured article Imaweld&reg; - Heat Sealable Thermoplastic Elastomer Tube by Amipolymer Pvt Ltd by Amipolymer Pvt Ltd the article includes, Imaweld&reg; is thermoplastic elastomer opaque tubing designed for fluid transfer in pharmaceutical and biotech applications.</p>