Title : Response Biomedical Q3 Update Date : Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 10:00 AM ET Event Details: Response Biomedical Corp. engages in the research, development, commercialization, and distribution of diagnostic technologies for the medical point-of-care (POC) and on-site environmental testing markets. It provides a technology called Rapid Analyte Measurement Platform (RAMP), which is a portable fluorescence immunoassay-based diagnostic technology that combines the performance of a clinical lab with the convenience of a dipstick test. The company's RAMP tests are used in the early detection of heart attack, congestive heart failure, environmental detection of West Nile Virus, and biodefence applications, including the rapid onsite detection of anthrax, smallpox, ricin, and botulinum toxin. Response Biomedical also develops and manufactures RAMP immunoassays for clinical, pharmaceutical, industrial, environmental, and agricultural applications. It has operations in Canada, the United States, and Asia. The company was founded in 1980 and is based in Burnaby, Canada. www.snwebcastcenter.com/event/ |