The award highlights the automated media streaker’s breakthrough technology. A world leader in in vitro diagnostics, bioMérieux announced today that its automated media streaker, PREVI™ Isola has received a 2010 Medical Design Excellence Award for contributions and advances in the design of medical products. This exclusive award recognizes products for their design and engineering features, including user-related functions that improve healthcare delivery and change traditional medical attitudes or practices. PREVI Isola was designed to revolutionize front-end media processing tasks, and it is a critical component in bioMérieux’s complete range of solutions and services for Full Microbiology Lab Automation (FMLA™)
Canada
MNA Rizqy and Minister Fitzgibbon honor the employees of bioMérieux Canada Inc. with the National Assembly Medal for their exceptional contribution during the COVID-19 pandemic
27 June, 2022The bioMérieux Canada team remained true to its commitment towards public health by ensuring the installation of the BIOFIRE® systems in record time. The team traveled across Canada despite the sanitary restrictions to ensure adequate user training and was able to demonstrate agility and innovation...
Philips and bioMérieux announce partnership to develop and market next-generation handheld diagnostic solutions for Point-of-Care
07 January, 2010
Fully automated handheld diagnostic test devices designed to improve diagnosis and disease management in critical care settings within hospitals.Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) and bioMérieux (NYSE Euronext: BIM) today announced that they have signed an agreement to jointly develop fully automated handheld diagnostic testing solutions for hospital use that can be deployed at the point-of-care – i.e. close to the patient. The collaboration aims to improve diagnosis and management of disease in critical care settings within hospitals (for example, Emergency Departments, Coronary Units and Intensive Care Units (ICUs)).
bioMérieux’s TEMPO® Gains Approval for Testing E. coli in Food Samples
01 December, 2009
bioMérieux and GSK Sign Theranostics Agreement to Develop Predictive Test for Selecting Breast Cancer Treatment
17 November, 2009
bioMérieux has signed an agreement with GlaxoSmithKline to develop a predictive test to help clinicians select the most appropriate treatment for different segments of breast cancer patients. This test, based on emerging biomarkers, will be intended for use in both adjuvant and metastatic breast cancer settings, subject to regulatory approvals. Over 500,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed each year in the US and Europe alone and predictive tests have been shown to improve outcomes for these patients.
New A(H1N1) Strain Added to bioMérieux’s Molecular Diagnostic Test NucliSENS EasyQ® Influenza A/B
12 November, 2009
A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, bioMérieux has adapted its molecular NucliSENS EasyQ® Influenza A/B test to include the new A(H1N1) strain.
bioMérieux Launches a Molecular Diagnostic MRSA Test on its EasyQ® Automated Platform
06 November, 2009
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is the most prevalent multi-drug resistant bacteria and a growing threat to health. bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today launched NucliSENS EasyQ® MRSA, a new automated test for Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), one of the leading causes of healthcare-associated infections. NucliSENS EasyQ MRSA is CE marked and bioMérieux will be submitting for 510(k) approval with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the first half of 2010.
