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bioMérieux launches GENE-UP® TYPER, an innovative diagnostic solution for food industries to rapidly analyze the root cause of contamination of Listeria monocytogenes

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announces the launch of GENE-UP® TYPER, a real-time PCR solution for rapid root cause analysis in the food industry.

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bioMérieux receives U.S. FDA clearance for the new version of its molecular test targeting causes of gastroenteritis, BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel Mid

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announces that its BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel Mid has obtained clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This midplex molecular panel tests for 11 of the most common bacteria, viruses, and parasites associated with gastroenteritis — all from one sample, with results available in approximately one hour.

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bioMérieux strengthens its point of care presence with the acquisition of the immunoassay start-up SpinChip

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire SpinChip Diagnostics ASA (“SpinChip”), a privately held Norwegian diagnostics company that has developed a game-changing immunoassay diagnostics platform. The small benchtop analyzer is well adapted to near patient testing as it can deliver a result from a whole blood sample within 10 minutes with the same high-sensitivity performance as the laboratory instruments.

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bioMérieux to present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan HealthCare Conference

Marcy l’Étoile, France, January 13, 2025 – bioMérieux, a world leader in the field in vitro diagnostics, today announces its participation in the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, to be held in San Francisco, USA, from January 13 to 16, 2025.

BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Tropical Fever Panel, a syndromic PCR test targeting causes of tropical fever infections, receives U.S. FDA Special 510(k) clearance

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announces that its BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Tropical Fever (TF) Panel has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Special 510(k) clearance. This innovative polymerase-chain reaction (PCR) testing solution offers fast and accurate pathogen identification in patients with unexplained fever, helping to optimize treatment overall.

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Third-Quarter 2024 Business Review

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today releases its business review for the nine months ended September 30, 2024: Consolidated sales amounted to €2,871 million, representing an organic growth of +10.3% at constant exchange rates and scope of consolidation.

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bioMérieux receives CE-marking for VIDAS® VITAMIN B12 TOTAL, a blood test to measure total Vitamin B12 concentration

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, announces the CE-marking of VIDAS® VITAMIN B12 TOTAL, an automated quantitative test for use on the VIDAS® immunoassay instruments, for the measurement of total Vitamin B12 concentration in human serum or plasma.

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First-Half 2024 Results

Marcy l’Etoile (France), September 5th, 2024 – The Board of Directors of bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, met on September 4th under the chairmanship of Alexandre Mérieux and approved the consolidated financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2024.

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bioMérieux receives U.S. FDA Special 510(k) clearance and CLIA-waiver for its BIOFIRE® SPOTFIRE® Respiratory/Sore Throat (R/ST) Panel Mini

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announces that its BIOFIRE® SPOTFIRE® Respiratory/Sore Throat (R/ST) Panel Mini has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Special 510(k) clearance and CLIA-waiver (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments).

bioMérieux receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for its AST System VITEK® REVEAL™

bioMérieux, a world leader in in vitro diagnostics, today announces that its VITEK® REVEAL™ AST System, reporting results directly from positive blood cultures, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance.