BD Biosciences
BD Biosciences is one of the world's
largest businesses focused on bringing
innovative research and clinical tools to
life scientists and clinicians. Our tools
accelerate the pace of biomedical discovery
by enabling researchers to study
cells, and the components of cells, to
gain a better understanding of normal
and disease processes. That critical
information is used to aid the discovery
and development of new drugs and
vaccines, and to improve the diagnosis
and management of diseases.
The primary markets served by
BD Biosciences are research and clinical
laboratories; hospitals and transplant
centers; blood banks; and biotechnology
and pharmaceutical companies.
BD Biosciences' principal product
lines include fluorescence activated
cell sorters and analyzers; cell imaging
systems, monoclonal antibodies and
kits; reagent systems for life sciences
research; products to aid in drug discovery
and growth of tissue cells; and
diagnostic assays. |
BD Diagnostics
BD Diagnostics is a leading provider
of products for the safe collection and
transport of diagnostic specimens, and
of instrumentation for quick, accurate
analysis for a broad range of microbiology
and infectious disease testing. These
products provide the diagnostic industry
with high quality, efficient arrays for the
preanalytical activity of blood collection,
and for routine microbiology and infectious
disease testing.
BD Diagnostics serves hospitals,
laboratories and clinics; reference laboratories;
blood banks; healthcare workers;
patients; physicians' office practices; and
industrial microbiology laboratories.
BD Diagnostics' principal products
and services are integrated systems for
evacuated blood collection; an extensive
line of safety-engineered specimen collection
products and systems; plated
media; automated blood culturing and
molecular testing systems; microorganism
identification and drug susceptibility
systems; and healthcare consulting. |
BD Medical
BD Medical is among the world's leading
suppliers of medical devices. Since
opening the first manufacturing plant in
the U.S. to produce syringes and needles
in 1906, BD Medical has been at the
forefront of innovative device development
for injection and infusion-based
drug delivery. BD Medical is a world
leader in providing safety-engineered
injection, infusion and surgery devices.
The primary markets served by
BD Medical are hospitals and clinics;
physicians' office practices; consumers
and retail pharmacies; public health
agencies; pharmaceutical companies;
and healthcare workers.
BD Medical's principal product lines
include needles and syringes for medication
delivery; IV catheters and infusion
therapy products; insulin injection
devices and blood glucose monitors for
people with diabetes; surgical blades and
regional anesthesia needles; ophthalmic
surgery devices; sharps disposal containers;
and home healthcare products. |