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January 2014—Immunetics introduced an updated BacTx analyzer for use with its BacTx rapid test for bacteria in whole blood–derived and apheresis platelets. The analyzer offers automated interpretation, tracking, and documentation.

Immunetics has received FDA clearance for its BacTx rapid test for bacteria in apheresis platelets. The BacTx system is a colorimetric assay that can detect aerobic, anaerobic, gram-negative, and gram-positive bacteria in a single test. The BacTx assay uses a patented, specific, universal bacterial detection reagent that has been shown to detect wild and cultured bacterial strains. BacTx is intended ...