Microbiology

Fenwal Signs Agreement to Improve Transfusion Safety
Fenwal, a company focused on improving blood collection, separation, safety, and availability signed a five-year exclusive worldwide agreement with Verax Biomedical to market, sell, and distribute Verax's PanGenera Detection technology. More...21 Jul 2009
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