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Fungitell(R) CE Marked, Referenced in IDSA and NCCN Guidelines and Added to EORTC-MSG Revised Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease
June 17th, 2008
Associates of Cape Cod, Inc. (ACC), a leading manufacturer of endotoxin and beta-glucan detection products, announced that the Fungitell(R) assay kit, for the measurement of (1-->3)-beta-D-Glucan, a fungal cell wall component, has been CE marked, which enables distribution in the European Union (EU). In addition, this important assay has been included in both the Infectious Disease Society of America's (IDSA) Clinical Practice Guidelines for the treatment of Aspergillosis, and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network(R) (NCCN) 2008 Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology(TM), "Prevention and Treatment of Cancer-Related Infections." The IDSA guidelines are published in the February 1st...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-06-17)
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