Award for HIV monitoring

The CyFlow and CyLab technique (e.g. for economical CD4/CD8 counting in HIV monitoring in developing countries) has received 1st prize in the Innovations Award 2003, given by the State Ministry of Economy, Dresden, Germany.

CyFlow and CyLab have also received a certificate - an official approval for the perfect counting capabilities of the Partec FCM technology - from the German Institute of Standards (PTB, Braunschweig), the manufacturer reports.

01.07.2003

News • Automated evaluation

Robot enhances side-effect monitoring after cardiac arrhythmia treatment

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News • Detection of hereditary syndrome

IVDR certification for breast and ovarian cancer assays

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News • Multi-omics-based prediction

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