BD (NYSE:BDX) and CerTest Biotec announced today that their monkeypox diagnostic received FDA emergency use authorization (EUA). The companies announced a partnership to develop the test in June. The Viasure monkeypox (Mpox) virus real-time PCR assay works with the BD Max system. The automated platform performs nucleic acid extraction and real-time PCR testing. It provides results for up […]
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BD, CerTest launch monkeypox diagnostic for lab research in U.S.
BD (NYSE:BDX) and CerTest Biotec announced today that they made their monkeypox virus assay commercially available for global research. The companies made the diagnostic available outside of the U.S. for use in research applications by laboratories in July. The molecular polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay is now available globally for research applications only. Franklin Lakes, New Jersey-based BD […]
BD, CerTest launch monkeypox diagnostic for lab research outside the U.S.
BD (NYSE:BDX) and CerTest Biotec announced today that they made their monkeypox virus diagnostic commercially available. The newly developed molecular polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for monkeypox has been made available outside of the U.S. for use in research applications by laboratories. Franklin Lakes, New Jersey-based BD and Zaragoza, Spain-based CerTest announced a partnership to […]
BD and CerTest Biotec team up on molecular monkeypox diagnostic test
Becton, Dickinson and Co. and CerTest Biotec announced a partnership to develop a molecular diagnostic test for the monkeypox virus. The CDC is tracking a monkeypox outbreak in the United States and other countries that don’t normally report cases of the infectious virus, which causes a rash and lesions. The virus is mainly shared through […]