SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 24, 2019--

SpeeDx Pty. Ltd., a developer of innovative molecular diagnostic solutions, has signed a collaborative agreement with GSK, to provide a combination of existing tests and custom test development to support certain GSK antibiotic clinical trials and new product development.

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“SpeeDx has a demonstrated commitment to improve patient care, and our tests currently used in clinical practice are supporting Resistance Guided Therapy, positively impacting cure rates and helping to minimise the spread of antimicrobial resistant infections.” Colin Denver, SpeeDx CEO. (Photo: Business Wire)

“We welcome this extension of the utility and application of our tests and technology,” said Colin Denver, SpeeDx CEO. “SpeeDx has a demonstrated commitment to improve patient care, and our tests currently used in clinical practice are supporting Resistance Guided Therapy, positively impacting cure rates and helping to minimise the spread of antimicrobial resistant infections.”

About SpeeDx

Founded in 2009, SpeeDx is an Australian-based private company with offices in Austin and London, and distributors across Europe. SpeeDx specializes in molecular diagnostic solutions that go beyond simple detection to offer comprehensive information for improved patient management. Innovative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) technology has driven market-leading multiplex detection and priming strategies. Product portfolios focus on multiplex diagnostics for sexually transmitted infection (STI), antibiotic resistance markers, and respiratory disease. For more information about SpeeDx please see: https://plexpcr.com

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CONTACT: Australia, New Zealand and Europe

Madeline O’Donoghue - SpeeDx

+61 406 582 808United States

Rick Roose - RCI Healthcare Public Relations

+1 415 202 4445

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INDUSTRY KEYWORD: MEDICAL SUPPLIES HEALTH MEDICAL DEVICES MANAGED CARE GENERAL HEALTH

SOURCE: SpeeDx Pty. Ltd.

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