In Brief: Saliva Diagnostic Systems
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Saliva Diagnostic Systems: Plans to roll out its Hema Strip HIV-1/2 test kit in international markets in mid-February following production ramp-up. The finger-stick test, which will be sold to distributors for $2-3 each, takes "only a few minutes" and "requires no special training or additional equipment," according to the company. Initial sales of the qualitative test will be in India via the Fremont Group and in China "through local representatives." Studies show the test is "over 99.5% accurate," SDS states...