Roche Diagnostics and FIND sign agreement of collaboration in diagnostics for poverty-related diseases

04-Apr-2007

Roche Applied Science, a business area of Roche Diagnostics, and the Foundation for Innovative New diagnostics (FIND) have signed a Letter of Intent to further explore possibilities for the development or support of projects in the area of in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) products for poverty-related diseases.

FIND and Roche Diagnostics agreed to evaluate several fields of collaboration of common interest, to evaluate possibilities for introduction of new diagnostic tools in the public health sector of high endemic countries. Among other aspects of this collaboration, FIND will be responsible for conducting studies for the technical product evaluation in relevant clinical settings in developing countries. Roche will bring in their experience in development and service in diagnostics.

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