Latest News from Copan

Copan Diagnostics, Inc. Unveils Redesigned Website for Improved Customer Experience

Murrieta, CA – January 3, 2010 – Copan Diagnostics, Inc. has recently launched a totally new website as the company continues to grow and diversify. In the spirit of innovation and creativity, Copan’s new site is filled with informational tools, such as scientific studies, educational training videos, brochures, news and events, technical information, and more. The main focus of Copan Diagnostics’ new website is an improved user experience...

January 3, 2010 DOWNLOAD ARTICLE

ASM recommends Nasopharyngeal Flocked Swabs as the Specimen of Choice for Influenza A Testing (including H1N1)

Murrieta, California, October 27th, 2009 - Preparing for this flu season, the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) PSAB Committee on Laboratory Practices has recently published a new interim algorithm providing guidance to clinical laboratories responsible for testing patients with respiratory illness for Influenza A, including H1N1...

October 27, 2009 DOWNLOAD ARTICLE

Copan Announces Multimillion Expansion for US Pipet Manufacturing Operations

Murrieta, California, August 27th, 2009 - Despite tough economic times, Copan is proud to announce the expansion of its US operations. Copan Diagnostics, Inc. is undertaking a new multimillion dollar investment project to bring plastic transfer pipet and additional medical device manufacturing operations to its facility in Murrieta, California...

August 27, 2009 DOWNLOAD ARTICLE

CDC Recommends Copan - Manufactured Viral Transport Media and Flocked Swabs for Collection of H1N1 (Swine Flu) Virus

As of May 5th, 2009, the World Health Organization, has officially reported 1124 cases of Influenza A (H1N1) infection in 21 different countries. As the situation with the novel H1N1 (Swine Flu) virus continues to evolve, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continue to update their document...

May 5, 2009 DOWNLOAD ARTICLE

Copan Ramps Up Production of Kits for Collection of Nasopharyngeal Samples to Detect Swine Flu Virus

As the World Health Organization raises the current level of the influenza pandemic alert from phase 4 to 5, physicians’ offices, hospital clinics, and emergency rooms prepare to accommodate patients with symptoms of respiratory viral infection...

April 29, 2009 DOWNLOAD ARTICLE

SHOWS AND EVENTS

March 19, 2010
Spring Meeting for NYC ASM Branch
New York, NY

March 18-20, 2010
South Central Association for
Clinical Microbiology, SCACM,
Annual Spring Meeting
Louisville, KY

April 25-28, 2010
26th Annual Clinical Virology
Symposium, CVS
Daytona Beach, FL

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list of events
 

FEATURED STUDY

“Point - Counterpoint: Role of Rapid Immunochromatographic Antigen Testing in Diagnosis of Influenza A Virus 2009 H1N1 Infection”
David F. Welch, Christine C. Ginocchio, Journal of Clinical Microbiology,
Jan. 2010, p. 22–25

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