In brief: Select Vaccines, Psiron, Visiomed
Thursday, 21 April, 2005
Select Vaccines' (ASX:SLT) hepatitis E diagnostics kits have gained CE Mark approval for sale in the European Union. The company will sell the kits from June this year through its licencee, Genelabs
Psiron (ASX:PSX) has presented new data at a US medical conference confirming the anti-cancer effect in in vitro trials of its Coxsackievirus A21 virotherapy in cancer cell lines for breast, prostate and colon cancer and multiple myeloma.
Visiomed (ASX:VSG) subsidiary InfaMed has begun to sell its Funhaler children's asthma spacer device in Australian pharmacies.
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