February 2006

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Features

	A Systemic Approach to Quality is Needed to Reduce Medical Errors
	by Gary Tufel


	Recent Developments in Infectious-Disease Testing Affect Today’s Reality
	by Renee DiIulio


	Automation Makes the Difference at Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare
	by Sarah Schmelling


	Adapting Lean Management and Six Sigma Techniques in the Clinical Lab
	by Nicholas Borgert


	CLMA Product Showcase


	Lassie in the Lab?
	by Carol Andrews


	LGP Consulting Offers Safety Device


	Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Releases Two MicroTip Assays


	Accumetrics Develops Assays to Measure Platelet Function


	Rapid-Batch Microbiology Testing
	For automated reading and interpreting


	Surface Coating for Sample Prep
	New tip concept eliminates backpressure


	PT Monitoring System
	For patient home testing


	Full DNA Polymerase
	In a full-length Taq


	Tissue Slicers and Brain Matrices
	For slicing soft tissues while maintaining anatomical structures


	Low-Profile Chiller
	For cooling devices that require DI water or high-dielectric coolants


	Bleach Towelette
	Kills diseases in 1 minute


	Microalbumin
	For automated chemistry systems


	Global Protein Extraction
	Reduces the amount and number of protein species to be loaded


	Disinfection Technology
	Guarantees the eradication of pathogenic microorganisms


	Biotin-Labeling Reagents
	Offered in a single-dose format


	Blood-Bank Refrigerators
	Featuring a bacteria-resistant, powder-coated exterior


	Hematopathology Assay
	Combines sample preparation with real-time PCR amplification


	Immersion Coolers
	Achieve temperatures as low as -100ÞC


	Lab Controller
	Times from 1 second to 100 hours


	High-Density Storage System
	Designed to consolidate space


	Colorimetic-Based Assay
	For determining cell cytotoxicity, cell proliferation, and cell death


	Zoom Microscope System
	Offers high-resolution fluorescence imaging


	Customizable Chair Configurator
	For the design of ergonomic chairs


	1-µL Nucleic Assay
	For the rapid estimation of nucleic acids


	Control Plasma for vW Testing
	New addition to ristocetin cofactor assay line


	Product Guide
	Features reagent for in vitro and in vivo delivery of biomolecules


	Liquid Chromotography System
	Featuring more than 60 instrument modules


	Helicobacter pylori ELISA: GAP®-IgA
	Offered as a quantitative kit with 4-point calibration curve


	Cepheid: An Interview With CEO John Bishop
	by Michelle Said


	Assay for Anti-FIIa and/or Anti-FXa Drug Monitoring
	Range from sub- to supra-therapeutic


	Bead-Based Multiplexing Assays
	Measure multiple analytes per sample


	Range of Tests
	Extensive menu of tests and systems


	Software Updates
	For the integration of chemistry analyzers


	Clinical-Management System
	Facilitates communication between hospitals, laboratories, and pharmacies