Abstract
This TriMark Publications report reviews the high-growth market segments for
clinical laboratory testing equipment and supplies in the clinical hospital
market, using screening reagents and instruments for analysis of individual
components in blood, serum or plasma. Further, it examines the subsections of
each market segment, including the clinical laboratory and research areas.
Activity and trends in the clinical diagnostic market are discussed, including
the numbers of institutions using this type of testing, and the factors that
influence purchasing activity. Discussion details the trends that have
developed that stimulate this market, and offers detailed comments on the
patterns of information processing in point-of-care (POC) testing instruments.
The study surveys most of the important companies known to be marketing,
manufacturing or developing instruments and reagents in the areas selected as
high-growth diagnostic markets in the U.S. and worldwide. Each company is
discussed in depth, with a section on its history, product line, business and
marketing analysis, and a subjective commentary on the company' s position in
its market and its strategic direction.
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