BFTI begins head to head comparisons.SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 1996--A division of Corning Metpath has agreed to perform a "head to head" comparison between the FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. approved Waldheim IFA Immunofluorescent assay (IFA) A blood test sometimes used to confirm ELISA results instead of using the Western blotting. In an IFA test, HIV antigen is mixed with a fluorescent compound and then with a sample of the patient's blood. test for HIV HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), either of two closely related retroviruses that invade T-helper lymphocytes and are responsible for AIDS. There are two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is responsible for the vast majority of AIDS in the United States. 1/2 and a test supplied by BFTI (produced by Virion virion Entire virus particle, consisting of an outer protein shell (called a capsid) and an inner core of nucleic acid (either RNA or DNA). The core gives the virus infectivity, and the capsid provides specificity (i.e., determines which organisms the virus can infect). ). This test will be conducted and interpreted by one of the most highly regarded research scientists in the field of independent HIV evaluation. The test supplied by BFTI is in the "well" slide format. This format is the first step in the development of the PAK PAK, n.pr See pyridoxal-alpha-ketoglutarate. which will be used in the field by the Mehica GP120 system. This trial is limited and serves to provide valuable image data for continuing product development. This is the first step in a series of steps designed to prepare BFTI for evaluations by the FDA. Bio Fluorescent Technologies Inc. (OTC BB:BFTI) is an international marketing company specializing in leading edge human screening and confirmatory immuno assays including HIV. The company's flagship product known as the MEHICA GP120 combines leading edge satellite imaging technology with state-of-the-art biochemistry. The MEHICA GP120 provides the only mechanized equipment available today to quickly and accurately process immuno-fluorescent assay (IFA) tests. CONTACT: Bio Fluorescent Technologies Inc., Scottsdale George, 800/870-1233 or Margaret, 800/665-1335 |
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