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Deals Shaping The Medical Industry, October 2015

Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Dealmaking column is a survey of recent health care transactions listed by relevant industry segment – In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, and Research/Analytical Tools – and then categorized by type – Acquisition, Alliance, or Financing. This month’s column covers deals announced in September 2015.

Clinical testing products developer ERBA Diagnostics Mannheim GMBH bought private molecular diagnostics firm Lumora Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. (Sep.)

Lumora's offerings include the BART (Bioluminescent Assay in Real-Time) system for use with isothermal nucleic acid amplification technologies (such as...

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