CAP TODAY Pathology/Laboratory Medicine/Laboratory Management
August 2018—Binding Site’s Immunologicals Group has added infectious and contagious disease state sera and plasma products to its line of products. The human-based serum/plasma biological materials cover a variety of infectious and contagious disease state conditions, including Epstein-Barr virus, influenza, measles, mumps, TORCH, and West Nile. Evaluation samples are available and all materials come in bulk formats for use in the manufacturing of calibration and quality control materials. The company offers comprehensive data on analyte positives and negatives along with a certificate of analysis.
In a separate release, the Immunologicals Group announced it has expanded its antibody and antigen product offerings for human coagulation and complement applications. Prothrombin and glycerol-free prothrombin proteins are available as antigens, and antibody products include factor H, factor I, fibrinogen, fibronectin, plasminogen, prothrombin, thrombin, von Willebrand factor, and anti-human C1, C3, C4, C5, C8.