FDA clears Abbott RealTime HBV assay

Abbott has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to market the RealTime HBV assay, an automated molecular test used for measuring hepatitis B virus (HBV) load in patient's blood....

Published: 02-Sep-2010

Promega to launch FuGENE HD Transfection Reagent

Promega, a provider of technical support for molecular diagnostics and life science industries, is set to launch FuGENE HD Transfection Reagent throughout the life science market. ...

Published: 02-Sep-2010

Lifeline proceeds with FDA filing process for First Warning System

Lifeline Biotechnologies has retained a new Food and Drug Administration (FDA) consulting company to get help in the preparation and filing of its First Warning System 510(k) application. ...

Published: 01-Sep-2010

FDA clears Quidel RapidVue hCG pregnancy test

Quidel, a provider of in-vitro rapid diagnostic testing solutions, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the sale of Quidel’s RapidVue hCG test. ...

Published: 01-Sep-2010

ACR Image Metrix enhances global capabilities

ACR Image Metrix, an imaging contract research organization (CRO) with expertise in imaging trial design, techniques and data extraction, has expanded its global capabilities across all continents exc...

Published: 01-Sep-2010

NEC, SomaLogic sign agreement to explore diagnostic technology

NEC Corporation (NEC) and SomaLogic have signed an agreement to explore and accelerate worldwide clinical use of SomaLogic's aptamer-based diagnostic technology in the life sciences and healthcare mar...

Published: 31-Aug-2010

Biomagnetics signs LOI to acquire Hubei Tianyuan Chemical

Biomagnetics Diagnostics, a developer of diagnostic systems and technology for HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis and malaria detection, and other technologies, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Hube...

Published: 30-Aug-2010

Luminex launches new cystic fibrosis test

Luminex, a provider of multiplexed solutions, has launched xTAG Cystic Fibrosis 60 Kit v2, a new in-vitro diagnostic test that screens a single blood sample for up to 60 cystic fibrosis-causing geneti...

Published: 27-Aug-2010

EPO allows CEM patent claims

CEM Corporation, a global provider of microwave laboratory instrumentation, has reported that its patent claims for the microwave peptide synthesis process have been allowed in Europe by the European ...

Published: 27-Aug-2010

Axis-Shield files new patent for vitamin D test

Axis-Shield, an in-vitro diagnostics company, has filed a patent application covering a technology for simplified and more efficient testing of vitamin D. ...

Published: 26-Aug-2010

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