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Revolutionary developments in the field of HIV disease monitoring and management have had its direct impact on HIV testing market. Earlier considered a life threatening disease, HIV/AIDS has now emerged as a persistent condition that necessitates efficient disease management. Such a change has encouraged people to increasingly adopt HIV testing procedures, though the trend is pronounced in developed countries, and is gaining momentum in developing nations. Revolutionary changes in HIV disease monitoring and management have had a significant influence on the HIV testing market. New disease-progression study techniques such as genotyping and phenotyping, and advancements in viral load monitoring tests have significantly improved therapies offered to HIV/AIDS infected individuals.
These and other market data and trends are presented in "HIV/AIDS Testing: World Review" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses
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CONTENTS
1. METHODOLOGY 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level 3
2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND OUTLOOK 4
Majority of HIV Infections Seen in Developing Countries 4
HIV/AIDS Monitoring Market 5
Growth Drivers 5
Rapid Testing- Displays High Potential 5
Molecular Diagnostics Register Strong Growth in Blood
Screening Markets 6
Ultra-Rapid HIV-screening Tests- A Strong Fight against HIV-
Epidemic 6
Emergency Room Testing to Help HIV Diagnosis 6
OTC HIV Tests to See the Light? 6
Leading Players 7
FDA Approved Rapid Test Kits 7
HIV/AIDS Diagnostics Market Participants - Product Matrix 8
3. AIDS: A GLOBAL EPIDEMIC 9
Facts & Figures 9
AIDS - A Serious Threat 10
Catching them Young 10
Estimated Number of New HIV Infections in Young People 11
Anti-AIDS Therapeutics: A Blessing in Disguise in Developed
Countries 11
4. PRODUCT FACTS 11
HIV/AIDS Screening Tests 11
HIV/AIDS Confirmatory Tests 12
HIV/AIDS Monitoring Tests 12
5. TECHNOLOGY REVIEW 12
PCR: A Promising Development in HIV/AIDS Monitoring Market 12
DNA Probes are Highly Specific and Sensitive 12
OCA-particles Based Detection System- Offers Increased Accuracy 13
Home HIV Tests: Unfolding a New Era of Testing 13
Yet Nascent 13
Not Without Share of Objections 13
Home Access: Monopolizing the Home HIV Test Kit Market 13
6. REGULATIONS 14
Overview 14
UN's Testing Policies in Peacekeeping Force 15
Anonymous Versus Confidential Diagnostic Testing for HIV
infection in US 15
Regulatory Approval for Rapid HIV Test Kits in US 15
HIV Testing - Mandatory in US Blood Banks 15
7. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 16
MedMira Bags Supply Contract from PAHO 16
MedMira Seeks Patent for Latest Rapid Test Platform 16
Abbott Attains Supplemental FDA Approval for RealTime HIV-1
Viral Load Test 16
USCDC Awards Federal Grant to District of Columbia for HIV
Testing 16
Premier Includes Roche COBAS HIV-1 Monitoring Test in Contract 17
MedMira Receives USAID Approval for Reveal G3 Rapid HIV Test 17
Calypte Biomedical Inks Agreement with Fusion Capital 17
Roche Inks Agreement with Clinton Foundation 17
Ortho-Clinical Attains FDA Approval for HIV Test 18
Geneart Awarded Patent for HIV Vaccine 18
Crucell's Adenovirus Vector Enters Phase I Clinical Studies 18
MedMira to Expand Operations in Eastern Europe 19
Calypte Initiates Sale of Aware™ HIV-1/2 OMT Oral Fluid Test
in India 19
Calypte Receives Approval for Aware HIV-1/2 OMT Test 20
Bundi Opts for SurgiLance Safety Lancet 20
Chembio Diagnostics Receives Sublicense for HIV-2 Patent 20
Calypte Launches Aware Messenger™ 20
Calypte Receives USAID Approval 21
Roche's Latest HIV-1 Test Receives FDA Approval 21
OraQuick ADVANCE Becomes Preferred HIV Test kit in Philadelphia 21
Beckman Coulter Receives Grant 21
Oregon Medical Adopts Roche Diagnostics' HIV Test 21
OraSure Inks Agreement with Supply Chain Management System 22
Bio-Rad Enters into Multi-Year Agreements with Quest Diagnostics 22
CytoDyn Pockets Advanced Genetic Technologies 22
Aethlon Partners with ImQuest 23
Quest Diagnostics Receives License from Pathway 23
OraSure Inks Agreement with Constella Group 23
LabCorp to Offer Fully Automated Real-Time HIV Test of Roche
Diagnostics 23
Abbott Receives FDA Approval for RealTime HIV-1 Test 24
Abbott Receives Health Canada Approval 24
Novartis Receives Health Canada Approval 24
Medical Services Completes Trials of VScan Hepatitis C and HIV
Test Kit 24
Health Canada Approves Versant 440 Molecular Systems 25
OraSure Receives CE Mark for OraQuick ADVANCE HIV Test 25
MedMira Receives Approval for Multiplo HBV/HIV/HCV 25
Roche Diagnostics Partners with ARK Diagnostics 25
Roche' HIV Viral Load Test Used In Clinical Trials 25
Innogenetics and Bio-Rad Ink Licensing Agreement 25
OraSure Bags Contract From Madagascar Government 26
Calypte Receives Approval for Aware(TM) HIV-1/2 OMT Rapid Test 26
Siemens Acquires Bayer Diagnostics 26