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    Becton Dickinson Awarded Contract for Influenza Diagnostic Development

    By Global Biodefense StaffMarch 30, 2013
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    Becton, Dickinson and Company has been awarded a $1,798,090 contract for advanced development of a new point-of-care diagnostic test combining detection of influenza virus with identification of antiviral drug resistance in clinical respiratory samples.

    The major goal of the contract is to develop a new diagnostic test for identifying influenza antiviral resistance on a combination platform with an FDA-cleared test for detection of influenza A and B.

    The award was made under Solicitation Number: BAA-11-100-SOL-00021 by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness & Response (ASPR) of the Department of Health and Human Services.

    Antivirals ASPR Awards BAA HHS Influenza POC Diagnostics
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