Industry
"Norway-Type” MRSA Strategy in U.S. Likely to Bolster Diagnostics
Norwegian hospitals have received considerable attention in the news media recently due to their successful anti-methycillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus efforts, and this coverage could be helpful to the diagnostics industry, according to a research report. More...09 Feb 2010
OraSure and Roche in Worldwide Commercialization Agreement for Drugs of Abuse Assays
OraSure Technologies and Roche Diagnostics have signed an agreement for the worldwide commercialization of homogeneous, fully automated oral fluid drugs of abuse assays with OraSure's Intercept oral specimen collection device. More...08 Feb 2010
AstraZeneca and Dako Sign Agreement to Develop Companion Diagnostics for Cancer Treatments
AstraZeneca and Dako Denmark A/S have entered into a collaboration agreement to develop companion diagnostic tests for multiple AstraZeneca oncology projects, including biologics and small molecules, in various stages of discovery and development. More...01 Feb 2010
In Other News
Bladder Cancer Detection Technology Uses Fluorescence Cystoscopy
2010 Arab Health Exhibition and Congress Set to Open
Quidel Acquires Diagnostic Hybrids for US$130 Million
Qiagen and WuXi AppTec Partner for Molecular Biomarkers
A Diagnostic Test Is Being Developed for Preeclampsia
Molecular Diagnostics Company Predictive Biosciences Buys OncoDiagnostic Laboratory
Cardiac Marker POC Tests Now Widely Used in Hospitals
Clarient's AGI Acquisition Nets Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Theranostic Tests
Bel-Art Products Acquires Magic Touch Icewares International
Abbott Enhances Expertise in Information Management with STARLIMS Acquisition
Wireless, Transdermal Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Developed for Diabetics
Psynova Neurotech and Roche Collaborate on Schizophrenia Companion Diagnostic
Lab21 Acquires Business and Assets of Delphic Diagnostics
Millipore Acquires Remaining Ownership of Joint Venture in India
Cisbio Bioassays Establishes Sales Operations in Asia
Calbiotech Awarded Contract to Develop Reagents for Dengue Diagnosis
Gene Expression Levels Measured in a Variety of Sample Types
Cell Biosciences Completes Acquisition of Alpha Innotech
European Nonprofit to Focus on Personalized Medicine and Diagnostics
Opportunity Still Exists for Diagnostic Companies in India
Contract for Servicing Diagnostic Systems Extended
IBM Plans to Devise Faster, Less Expensive Sequencing Technology
Indian Diagnostic Company Transasia Bio-Medical Acquires Pliva Lachema Diagnostica
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