Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests Market to Reach $3.15 Billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
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Driven by surging use of rapid tests in both clinical and non-clinical applications, global automated and rapid microbiological tests market is projected to reach US$3.15 billion by 2010. San Jose, California (PRWEB) July 18, 2007 -- High prevalence of infectious diseases and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) will continue to drive the future of automated and rapid tests, as the need for quicker, higher volume and more accurate methods of testing gains importance. Designed to overthrow the drawbacks of conventional manual form of testing, rapid microbiological tests are fully or semi automated methods for rapid identification of microorganisms. With humans and bacteria locked in a perennial biological warfare, there exists a perpetual need for new and advanced rapid microbial testing methods and instruments. Hitherto growth in the automated microbiological test systems market stemmed from laboratories worldwide embarking on the transition from manual to automated forms of testing. Nevertheless, there exist opportunities for growth, in developing countries where the number of clinical laboratories is on the rise and with each passing year initiatives to increase the level of automation spell opportunities for automated test systems. World automated and rapid microbiological tests market in clinical applications is estimated at US$1.58 billion for 2007. Automated identification and susceptibility systems market is forecast to clock US$389 million by 2010. The world's largest market for automated and rapid microbiological tests, the United States is projected to reach US$1.8 billion by 2010. Fastest growth is likely to emanate from streptococcal infection rapid tests market, estimated at US$23 million for 2007. The market in developing regions across the globe is expected to register healthy growth over the forecast period. Growth is expected to stem primarily from developing countries in Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East, where the trend towards laboratory conversion is gaining momentum. Major players in the industry include Abbott Laboratories, Becton Dickinson and Company, bioMerieux, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Cellabs Pty Ltd, Celsis International Plc, Coris BioConcept, Dade Behring Holdings, Inc., F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Gen-Probe Incorporated, Genzyme Diagnostics, Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc., MedMira Inc., Meridian Biosciences, Inc., Orasure Technologies, Inc., Orion Diagnostica Oy, Quidel Corporation, Remel Inc., Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. The report titled "Automated and Rapid Microbiological Tests: A Global Strategic Business Report" published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. provides a comprehensive insight into issues, trends and key business opportunities in the global marketplace. The report categorizes the market under two end-use segments: Clinical and Non-clinical. Segments analyzed under Clinical Applications comprise Automated Identification & Susceptibility Systems, Automated Blood Culture Systems, Automated Tuberculosis Systems, Streptococcal Infection Rapid Tests, GC/Chlamydia Rapid Tests and Other Automated & Rapid Microbiological Tests. The study enumerates recent developments, mergers, acquisitions and other strategic industry activities. Analysis is presented for established/emerging geographic markets including United States, France, Germany, the UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of World. For more details of this research report please visit www.strategyr.com/MCP-1093.asp About Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
Global Industry Analysts, Inc., (GIA) is a reputed publisher of off-the-shelf market research. Founded in 1987, the company is globally recognized as one of the world's largest market research publishers. The company employs more than 700 people worldwide and publishes more than 880 full-scale research reports each year. Additionally, the company also offers a range of more than 60,000 smaller research products including company reports, market trend reports and industry reports encompassing all major industries worldwide. Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
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