GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OpGen, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPGN) reports financial and operational results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2017, and provides a summary of recent business highlights.
“During the second quarter and recent weeks we achieved important milestones in the development of our first Acuitas® Rapid Test and the Acuitas Lighthouse Knowledgebase,” said Evan Jones, Chairman and CEO of OpGen. “We completed design of our new rapid test for complicated urinary tract infections and the associated Acuitas Lighthouse Knowledgebase for predicting antibiotic susceptibility using resistance gene test results. We are completing development and initial verification activities with a goal of having test kits for clinical evaluation in third-party sites during the fourth quarter of 2017.”