VACCI-TEST(TM) -Tetanus is a rapid, sensitive, lateral flow diagnostic assay that determines the immune status of an individual by detecting the presence of circulating antibodies.
Mr. Bernard Boyer, Managing Director of VTE, stated "We are confident that our new product will become the assay of choice as a rapid, reliable point-of-care Tetanus test and will avoid the need and expense of unnecessary revaccination. The need for rapid results has changed the way diagnostic tests are being designed and used and Vacci-Test has developed products that are more sensitive and quantitative to meet this need."
Mr. William Hogan, Vice Chairman of Vacci-Test, stated "The successful commercial launch of our first product, VACCI-TEST(TM) -Tetanus represents a major milestone in the company's short operating history."
Vacci-Test is a privately held Canadian company that specializes in second generation magnetic lateral flow tests for the rapid and precise detection and measurement of immune status and infection in animals and humans, and pathogens in food. A key element in Vacci-Test's product pipeline is a series of tests for the burgeoning food safety market for the measurement of pathogens such as E.coli O157:H7 associated with the human food chain.
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Contacts: Vacci-Test Corporation William J. Hogan Vice Chairman (403) 269-9424
Vacci-Test Corporation The Honourable Charlie Mayer Director of Corporate Development (403) 269-9424 (403) 263-6357 (FAX)
Vacci-Test Corporation Suite 1005, 550 - 11th Avenue S.W. Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2R 1M7 Email: info@vaccitest.com Website: http://www.vaccitest.com
Source: Vacci-Test Corporation
