For Immediate Release
 
Bioterrorism Multiplex Assay Presented at ASM Biodefense Research Meeting

WAUKESHA, WI (March 25, 2005) - Prodesse announced today that an abstract was presented at the recent ASM Biodefense Research Meeting. The abstract is the result of efforts by Prodesse and the Medical College of Wisconsin under a grant from NIH to develop multiplex assays for detection of bioterror agents. The abstract is entitled "Simultaneous Detection of CDC Category "A" DNA Bioterrorism agents and Varicella in a single Multiplex PCR-EHA Assay."

 

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Prodesse is a biotechnology company focused on developing analyte specific reagents that can be used by CLIA certified laboratories to develop assays for detecting infectious disease pathogens. The Company's reagents incorporate proprietary technology that allows for the detection of multiple pathogens. Prodesse currently offers nine different multiplex products covering 33 different organisms. The company’s products can be used on a variety of detection platforms. The Company sells its reagents to laboratories throughout the US and the world, and also operates a CLIA certified laboratory for testing services in the Midwest area. For more information about Prodesse and its products, call 888-589-6974 or go to www.prodesse.com.

 
 
Press Contact:
Andy Shrago, Chief Marketing Officer
Prodesse, Inc.
Phone: (262) 446-0700
ashrago@prodesse.com
 
 
 
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