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BioServe Receives ISO 9001 and CLIA Certifications
Widely Recognized Certifications Further Validate BioServe's Operational and Organizational Excellence
| Source: BioServe
LAUREL, MD -- (MARKET WIRE) -- March 28, 2007 -- BioServe, the leader for rapid, economical
processing and analyses of genomic content from biological samples, today
announced it has received two milestone certifications -- ISO
(International Organization for Standardization) 9001 and CLIA (Clinical
Laboratory Improvement Act).
ISO is a worldwide federation of national standards adopted by 154
countries and has become an international reference for quality management
requirements in business-to-business dealings. BioServe chose to have its
site in India certified by ISO, a process that includes comprehensive and
rigorous auditing, to actively illustrate its commitment to provide only
the best quality products and service for its customers.
CLIA is a regulatory program that sets standards for operating a clinical
laboratory in the USA, and it mandates that any laboratory conducting
testing on human specimens must be certified to operate in accordance with
the federal government's Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act.
"These certifications further validate BioServe's operational and
organizational excellence," said Rama Modali, President of BioServe. "For
the past 15 years BioServe has delivered superior services for extracting
and analyzing genomic content. BioServe's customers, whether a
bio-pharmaceutical company or a public research institution, have come to
expect the highest quality work with reduced project cycle times, along
with the ability to overcome challenging business and scientific hurdles.
With the ISO and CLIA certifications, our customers can be confident of our
continued commitment to providing the highest quality services, products
and technology."
About BioServe
BioServe delivers a complete 'biomaterial to validated data' genomics
solution. BioServe's rapid, economical processing and analyses of genomic
content from biological samples helps researchers worldwide to gain the
pre-clinical genomic results required to achieve breakthroughs in research,
drug discovery and molecular diagnostics. BioServe's technology, products
and services form the foundation for optimal pre-clinical workflows
spanning innovative methodologies for processing nucleic acids, DNA
synthesis, high throughput sequencing and genotyping, genome wide-scans and
gene expression analyses. BioServe's customers include leading
pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and government and academic
research institutions. BioServe has headquarters in Laurel, MD and
Hyderabad, India. For more information please visit www.bioserve.com or
call 301-470-3362.