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Philips Collaborates with Janssen on Handheld Test for Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Royal Philips has entered into a multiyear development agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutica NV to develop a novel point-of-care blood test to improve the care of patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. More...05 Apr 2015
Latin America’s IVD Sector Exceeds USD 2 Billion, Brazil leads
The Latin American in vitro diagnostics sector was estimated at USD 2.4 billion in 2014. Population growth, government insurance, newly insured patients, and updated healthcare facilities have driven growth in the region and will continue to propel demand, according to Kalorama Information. More...29 Mar 2015
“Softer” Mass Spec Techniques Gain Advantage in Biomarker Discovery
Two mass spectrometry technologies, MALDI and DESI, are increasing in applications as their effectiveness is established, according to Kalorama Information in its report “Proteomics Markets for Research and IVD Applications - Mass Spectrometry, Chromatography, Microarrays, Electrophoresis, Immunoassays, Other Technologies.” More...29 Mar 2015
Sequencing-Based Testing Sector Already Highly Competitive
As next-generation sequencing reaches the clinical laboratory, a new analysis by Kalorama Information finds that small reference laboratories as well as over 50 companies now offer sequencing-based testing through their own CLIA-certified laboratories, some of which offer a wide range of tests. More...22 Mar 2015
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Diagnostics Rapidly Gain Ground in Infectious Diseases Sector
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Roche Acquires High-Precision Dissection Technology from AvanSci Bio
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Physician Office Testing Found Responsive to Developing World Needs
Foundations Fund Fast-Track Development of Ebola Test
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