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These are single-use products, such as genetic test kits or cell-culturing chemicals, that provide a recurring revenue stream. That's a more stable source of sales than reusable products. (North County Times)
QUEST'S KIT KICK: $302M Apr 16, 2009
Quest Diagnostics of Madison, NJ, and its Nichols Institute Diagnostics unit agreed to pay 302 million to resolve allegations that Nichols sold misbranded diagnostic test kits. The accord settles criminal and civil suits, Brooklyn's US Attorney, Benton Campbell, said. (New York Post -- Business)
Decatur company retails meth scanner for police Apr 13, 2009
Kris Pearson, director of marketing for Decatur Electronics, said police use chemical field test kits that can cost between $15 and $45 each and can only be used once ... If you are in a drug interdiction unit, you might use 200 chemical test kits a week, Pearson added. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Beckman Coulter to Webcast Annual Stockholders' Meeting Apr 11, 2009
Recurring revenue, consisting of supplies, test kits, service and operating-type lease payments, represent about 78% of the company's 2008 revenue of $3. 1 billion. (PR Newswire)
Starting from seed Apr 10, 2009
Little test kits can be purchased for around $2 to $5, Flynn said. But a more exact test can be done by the UW-Extension office, he said. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
* Institute develops kit for easy testing of water quality Apr 9, 2009
Once the technology is commercialized, the test kits are expected to cost less than NT$100 each, he said. After mixing the sample liquid with test fluid in the kit, consumers can find out within 12 hours whether the water is safe, Chang said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Taiwan)
Hidden Danger? Mar 26, 2009
Radon test kits are available from the (or call 1-800-SOS-RADON). Some home improvement stores sell test kits. (W-USA News, DC)
American Bio Medica defaulted on loans Mar 20, 2009
American Bio Medica, which makes drug test kits, has failed to comply with monthly net-loss covenants on its credit line and real estate mortgage. It owes $1. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Biotech bonanza for ZeptoMetrix Mar 20, 2009
Researchers use the specimens to develop test kits, as well as medicines for treatment and cures. Because of the complexity and many levels of government approval for any company interested in working with infectious disease, Hengst says there is very little competition, which helps explain the company s growth of 20 percent to 30 percent annually. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Frost & Sullivan European Drug Discovery Product Innovation Award Bestowed on Xenometrix AG Mar 19, 2009
These test kits, used in the early screening stages of drug discovery, improve the effectiveness of drug discovery and development through lead optimisation ... "The multiple endpoint IN CYTOTOX test kits are able to determine up to four metabolic parameters from the same cellular sample," explains Frost & Sullivan Research Analyst Dr. Laleh Safinia ... "Xenometrix offers testing of chemicals for cytotoxic effects using a range of assays and assay combinations sold as test kits," states Safinia.... (PR Newswire)
ColonCancerCheck - Check it off your to do list! Mar 18, 2009
Between April 2008 and January 2009, Ontarians completed approximately 280,000 ColonCancerCheck Fecal Occult Blood Test kits. We know that about 1 in 10 of those people who have a positive FOBT will be found to have colorectal cancer after further investigation. (Canada Newswire)
Doctors see an increase in number of young colon cancer patients Mar 15, 2009
Similarly, the Parkway Cancer Centre plans to give out free test kits and screen about 1,000 people at Raffles Place next week. Based on the response, it will then determine the number of kits to give out at Singapore Post Centre and VivoCity. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Tests could find ovarian cancer early Mar 11, 2009
Find quality and safe ovulation test kits online at wholesale prices. Visit Our Guide For Links and Tips About alternative cancer test Here. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
The little shops offering quick fixes for big wishers Mar 11, 2009
Hendra also sells pregnancy test kits, Sedap Malam pills that claim to tighten up the vagina, and Madura sticks. These sticks are herbal medicines rolled into a finger-like light gray wick. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- City)
Neogen Reactivates Share Repurchase Program Mar 10, 2009
The company's Food Safety Division markets dehydrated culture media, and diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, genetic modifications, food allergens, drug residues, plant diseases and sanitation concerns. Neogen's Animal Safety Division markets a complete line of diagnostics, veterinary instruments, veterinary pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, disinfectants, and rodenticides. (PR Newswire)
Salemwood School to hold substance abuse prevention workshop Mar 7, 2009
We provide resources so parents can develop a substance abuse prevention plan that works for their family, and offer home drug test kits which offer kids an easy way to say no to peer pressure. Kids are susceptible to peer pressure and drug experimentation during the transition years, grades 5-9 and then into high school too. (Malden Observer, MA)
Zimbabwe: Doctors Fear High Risk of Drug-Resistant TB Mar 3, 2009
"Right now, we are poorly resourced. Even if we want to carry out studies, we have no capacity, no computers or even test kits. We have nothing," Duri explained. There is also a shortage of drugs to treat TB. As a result, government hospitals have started to refer patients to rural mission hospitals financially supported by international aid organisations. (allAfrica.com)
Beckman Coulter to Acquire Lab-Based Diagnostics Business From Olympus Corporation Feb 27, 2009
" The webcast will be archived for future on-demand replay. About Beckman Coulter Beckman Coulter, Inc., based in Fullerton, California, develops, manufactures and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical tests. More than 200,000 Beckman Coulter systems operate in laboratories around the world, supplying critical information for improving patient health and reducing the cost of care. Recurring revenue, consisting of consumable supplies, (including reagent test... (PR Newswire)
PC Diagnostics Leader Debuts PC-Doctor Service Center® 7 PC Repair Kit for Computer Troubleshooting Feb 25, 2009
Get reliable results with our easy-to-use home diagnostic test kits. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Want to live longer? Eat omega-3 fats Feb 25, 2009 Genentech pushes more diagnostic-test regulation Feb 21, 2009 Old New Orleans crime lab demolished Feb 18, 2009 * Nanogold bio-sensor may allow people to detect cancer through at-home test Feb 17, 2009 Had a Bowelscan yet? Feb 16, 2009 Should you test your kids for drugs? Feb 15, 2009 Hardy employees enjoy tai chi at work Feb 14, 2009 Home test kits better for prenatal care Feb 12, 2009 Student wins radon poster contest Feb 11, 2009 Toy stores race to clean up stock Feb 11, 2009 How to help patients make wiser health choices Feb 10, 2009 Health InfoCenter Feb 8, 2009 Pang Yiu Kai Feb 8, 2009 Boosting bio-tech in Buffalo Feb 8, 2009
(Your Future Health sells test kits on its Web site. . (MSNBC -- Health)
New pot law presents new challenges for police chiefs Feb 24, 2009
Collins said while the focus is on an uniform procedure, there is the potential for already cash-strapped police departments to waste money on test kits and overtime that may not be needed in some court clerk s offices ... As the lab is no longer available for non-criminal offenses, police departments are spending money on their own test kits that may be rejected some courts but accepted by others. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Test kits are regulated as medical devices by the FDA. But the agency has not overseen enforcement and licensing of LDTs. It did, however, issue draft guidance in July 2007 that sets the stage for regulating a subset of LDTs. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
He said officers are still using field test kits on drugs to get preliminary results back. We are using them, Riley said. (WWLTV.com, LA)
For example, nanogold has been used in pregnancy test kits, Lin said. Last year, Lin and his students received the silver medal for the Industrial Development Bureaus 2008 Crazy Idea King of Application X Biotechnology Research and Development Creative Application Competition for developing nanogold into a detector capable of gauging matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) abnormality in blood. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
That's where Rotary's Bowelscan test kits can help. Bowelscan kits are available from all Redlands pharmacies. (Redland Bayside Bulletin)
Jay Hansen, executive director of Prairie Ridge, said he believes the home drug test kits can be effective for monitoring drug use and that he has no problem with people using them. It means a parent is interested enough in their child to make it a concern, he said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Hardy Diagnostics manufactures over 2,000 products used for the culture and identification of bacteria and fungi, including rapid test kits. The company also distributes more than 12,000 microbiology and laboratory supply items from 75 other diagnostic manufacturers. (Santa Maria Times)
"This simple intervention - giving home pregnancy test kits to women who are having unprotected sex - was able to do what no other study has done: Influence women to be more vigilant about potential pregnancy," she said. Participants in the study, funded by the Michigan department of community health, were low-income, adult women who were having unprotected sex and not trying to conceive. (Times of India)
The Oconee Cooperative Extension office distributes complimentary radon test kits. For more information, call (770) 267-1324 or visit the Web site www. (Athens Banner-Herald)
The former news reporter also has ordered some test kits to double-check the compliance of the toys she sells. "I'm just going to randomly test here and there," she said. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Find cost-effective and safe PSA blood test kits. Great customer care. (Yahoo News)
Free Radon Test Kits. For more on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. (WCAX.com, VT)
The test kits are marketed to veterinarians, processing facilities and directly to dairy operations. If you are testing for the Beta-Lactam penicillin, you can be assured if you produce a negative result, you're not going to test positive at slaughter for these drugs, said Round. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
The company is also working on identifying new potential drug targets and diagnostic test kits for researchers in the areas of cancer, neurodevelopmental disorders, auto immune diseases and viral and cardiovascular disease. John Aletta, co-founder and principal scientist, says though the firm has administrative offices at the University Commons Office Park in Amherst, its two full-time and two part-timers use the COE for lab space and for collaborating with others on site, including Lyn Dyster,... (Buffalo Business First, NY)
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