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BD Biosciences releases BD FACSCanto II flow cytometry system

Published in AIDS Weekly, October 16th, 2006

BD Biosciences, a segment of Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD, BDX), announced the U.S clearance and release of the BD FACSCanto II flow cytometry system for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) use.

This new bench top analyzer supports the first six-color flow cytometry IVD application for routine HIV/AIDS monitoring using a highly efficient one-tube test. Health professionals regularly use flow cytometry to obtain CD4 test results to make important treatment decisions in HIV-infected patients, most notably when the disease has progressed to the point where initiation of antiretroviral treatment (ARV) would be beneficial.

The BD FACSCanto II system offers a...

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