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Nanogen, Fisher expand molecular diagnostics collaboration
By Elaine Rigoli
Tampa, Fla., Aug. 3 - Nanogen, Inc. and Fisher Scientific International, Inc. have expanded their relationship and will now share technology and patent rights specifically for the development, manufacture and marketing of new molecular diagnostic products.
Under the agreement, Fisher may provide up to $10 million during 2007 and 2008 for the research and development of infectious disease and molecular diagnostic tests that will be mutually agreed upon, according to a news release.
Additionally, Nanogen and Athena Diagnostics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fisher, have agreed to develop, manufacture and market products based on Athena's proprietary biomarkers for research and for in-vitro diagnostic use.
Nanogen develops diagnostic products and is based in San Diego.
Fisher is a provider of products and services to the scientific community and has headquarters in Hampton, N.H.
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