Cepheid Announces CE IVD Release of First On-Demand Test for van A/van B Genes Most Associated with Hospital-Acquired VRE Infection 07 October 2008 Cepheid has announced the release of Xpert™ vanA/vanB as a European CE IVD Mark product under the European Directive on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices.
World Fusion Becomes Ariadne’s Exclusive Distributor in Japan 07 October 2008 Ariadne today announced that World Fusion has become Ariadne’s exclusive distributor in Japan, and will serve as support center for its patent-pending MedScan® technology and Pathway Studio® product line.
Roche Diagnostics Extends License for Universal ProbeLibrary Kits from Exiqon 06 October 2008 Roche has also obtained co-exclusive rights to use the UPL for the development and manufacturing of its new line of RealTime ready qPCR assays.
OGT’s Array Technology to Boost Prokaryote Genomics Research 03 October 2008 The Company develops Universal Prokaryotic high density oligonucleotide arrays or use in ChIP-on-chip, gene expression and comparative genomics research.
Bio-Rad Introduces Criterion Stain Free Imaging System 03 October 2008 The system consists of a new formulation of Bio-Rad’s Criterion precast gels, a Criterion Stain Free imager, and Image Lab™ software.
454 Life Sciences Launches the GS FLX Titanium Series Reagents, Replacing Traditional Sanger Sequencing 03 October 2008 The reagent kits provide individual sequencing reads with an improved Q20 length of 400 base pairs and a five-fold increase in throughput to 400 - 600 million base pairs per instrument run.
Bio-Rad Releases Reprint of BioRadiations Article Entitled - Second-Generation Multiplex Immunoassays 01 October 2008 The article offers a look at the evolution of Bio-Rad’s multiplex assay solutions, from research and development and the licensing of technologies.