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10.01.2009 | Thursday
VDxI Launches Blood Test for the Detection of Sepsis in Dogs
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)—Oct 1, 2009—Veterinary Diagnostics Institute, Inc., (VDxI) a Veterinary Clinical Ventures Company dedicated to the introduction of innovative biomarkers for companion animals, announces the launch of VDxI pCNP; the first and only test to detect clinically important infections such as sepsis in canines. The pCNP test detects N-terminal C-type natriuretic peptide... more
06.01.2009 | Monday
VDxI moves to larger facility
SIMI VALLEY, CA - On June 1, 2009, VDxI moved from the Irvine location to it's new larger facility in Simi Valley, located approximately 40 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, reports the companies founder & president, Randy Ringold. "Our operation was growing rapidly and our existing space wasn't accommodating to the business and our future growth plans," Ringold explained. "With multiple biomarkers... more
02.10.2009 | Tuesday
VDxI and the Comparative Internal Medicine Laboratory at the MU College of Veterinary Medicine collaborate in the development of biomarker assay for sepsis
IRVINE, CA - Veterinary Diagnostics Institute(tm) (VDxI) announces it has entered into ongoing clinical studies with Dr. Amy DeClue and the Comparative Internal Medicine Laboratory at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine for the development of a biomarker assay for detection of canine and feline sepsis. The biomarker assay will be used to detect concentrations of the peptide NT-proCNP... more
12.18.2008 | Thursday
Exclusive license agreement with Colorado State University Research Foundation (CSURF) and NeoTREX™
IRVINE, CA - Veterinary Diagnostics Institute(tm) (VDxI) today entered into an exclusive license agreement with Colorado State University Research Foundation (CSURF) and NeoTREX(tm) of Fort Collins, CO for development of a biomarker assay for detection of canine hemangiosarcoma. The technology, co-invented by faculty at CSU's Animal Cancer Center (a member of CSU's Cancer Supercluster) and investigators at... more
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Heart Disease
Heart disease is common in dogs and cats. Up to 15% of younger dogs have heart disease.1,2 The risk of heart disease increases dramatically with age; 60% of dogs may have... more
Infection
The diagnosis of clinically important infections in dogs (as in sepsis ) is a complex condition that is difficult to define, diagnose and treat. It is a range of clinical conditions... more
Cancer
Veterinary oncology, the study and treatment of cancer in companion animals, has become a growing practice in recent years. Prior to the past decade, veterinary options for therapeutic... more
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