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Anthrax test, developed by army and CDC, receives FDA approval

A method for identifying Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax, has been cleared for diagnostic use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The test, known as the Gamma Phage Assay, was modified by scientists at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) to improve its performance and reliability when used with clinical specimens. The original...

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Mouse Anti-Human CDC2L5 Monoclonal Antibody, Unconjugated, Clone 1B3-1B11 from Novus Biologicals

Description:Mouse monoclonal antibody to CDC2L5 - cell division cycle 2-like 5 (cholinesterase-related cell division controller)...
Company:Novus Biologicals

Rabbit Anti-Human F-box hCdc4 (69 kDa isoform) Protein Antibody, Unconjugated from ABR-Affinity BioReagents

Description:-20 C, Avoid Freeze/Thaw Cycles...
Company:ABR-Affinity BioReagents

Rabbit Anti-Human CDC23 Polyclonal Antibody, Unconjugated from Proteintech Group, Inc.

Description:Homo sapiens CDC23 (cell division cycle 23, yeast, homolog),...
Company:Proteintech Group, Inc.

Rabbit Anti-cdc42 / Rac Polyclonal Antibody, Unconjugated from Assay Designs/Stressgen Bioreagents

Description:This antibody detects cdc42 on SDS-PAGE immunoblots....
Company:Assay Designs/Stressgen Bioreagents

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New book from former CDC CEO walks readers through innovation

MINNEAPOLIS - I recently interviewed Robert M. Price about his book "The Eye For Innovation: Recognizing Possibilities and Managing the Creative Enterprise". This column includes his comments about business, strategy, innovation and "the `C' word". "At its most basic level," he writes, "business strategy is about people." Not surprisingly, Price's people orientation is evident...

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CDC reveals relationship between prepregnant weight and heart defects in infants

Keeping fit and in to be in shape is not only good for the individuals themselves but also for their siblings. Over weight, which is of course the predisposer of majority of the illness such as diabetes, heart disease, hypertension etc., is now being studied in depth, the reason is to attain the destination of disease free environment, that are preventable.// Researchers from the US Cent...

Mumps Outbreak Hits US As CDC Monitors Air Travelers

U.S. Public health officials have voiced concerns about an outbreak of mumps that has hit people in the Midwest with some reporting to have contacted the infection on airline // flights. Iowa reported more than 600 cases of the common childhood illness, which was all but wiped out with the widespread use of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine. "The state of Iowa has been experienci...

US Government Authorizes CDC To Detain Sick Travelers

Infectious disease experts and the American Civil Liberties Union are questioning the policy to allow U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and customs agents to detain travelers //who look like they are suffering from bird flu. The MoU, which is reportedly available with Reuters, also allows Customs and Border Protection agents to provide passenger data to CDC. Health and H...

U.S Prisons Not To Be Blamed For Spread Of AIDS Epidemic, CDC HIV Study

A new study published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlights that very few prisoners in U.S prisons acquire the HIV/AIDS virus// and contradicts the widely held public perception which blames U.S. prisons for spread of the AIDS epidemic. The study for the first time challenges the belief that imprisonment directly contributes to high incidence of HIV/AIDS, a...

CDC To Conduct Pre-clinical Trails Of BioDiem's Intranasal Bird Flu Vaccine

The US-based Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has signed a two-year cooperative deal with Melbourne-based pharmaceutical development company//, BioDiem, to conduct pre-clinical trials on a candidate vaccine developed by BioDiem and its Dutch partner Akzo Nobels Nobilon. The CDC in Atlanta, the US government's leading site for research into the prevention and monitoring o...

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Pulse CDC Compact Cardiac Digital Camera

Description:The Pulse CDC Compact Cardiac Digital Camera is a state-of-the-art, office-based nuclear cardiology system that provides an open, patient-friendly gantry, and provides full sized fields of view. When integrating a gamma camera into your clinic you need a flexible system that can work around your existing office layout. Find out how the Pulse reduces the costs of adding a gamma camera while incr...
Company:IS2 Medical Systems

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The American Liver Foundation Urges Cautious Optimism about CDC Report on Declining Acute Hepatitis Infection Rates

Focus Must Remain on the Millions Still Suffering from ChronicHepatitis B and C NEW YORK, March 21, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- The Centers for DiseaseControl and Prevention (CDC) has reported that significant declinein the rates of new acute hepatitis infections in the United Statesin the last 10 years, reflecting the success of hepatitis A and Bvaccination programs. The American Liver Foundati...