Bio-Rad Laboratories' Amplichek CT/GC Controls
 
 
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
HERCULES, CA, May 6, 2003 - Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (AMEX BIO and BIO.B), Quality Systems Division, a leading manufacturer of clinical diagnostics products, is pleased to announce the launching of the new Amplichek™ Swab CT/GC Amplified Controls, Amplichek™ Swab CT/GC Non-Amplified Controls, and Amplichek™ Urine CT/GC Controls. All of the Amplichek CT/GC Controls monitor the precision of test procedures to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae simultaneously. Since they are specimen specific, they can be used with either urine or endocervical swabs throughout the entire tes