FDA OK of Life Tech, Quidel C. Diff Assay Sets Stage for Future Cleared Tests on QuantStudio Dx

Mar 21, 2013

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Life Technologies and Quidel said this week that they have received 510(k) clearances from the US Food and Drug Administration to market the Quidel Molecular Direct C. difficile assay with Life Tech's QuantStudio Dx and Applied Biosystems 7500 Fast Dx real-time PCR instruments.

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