Medical Services Completes Further Testing of Its VScan HIV Test Kit With Excellent Results
December 27 2006 - 12:06AM
PR Newswire (US)
EDMONTON, Alberta, Dec. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medical
Services International Inc. (Pinksheets: MSITF) is pleased to
announce that it has completed additional testing of its VScan HIV
test kit with the National Institute For Communicable Diseases. The
regulatory agency tested 500 VScan HIV test kits with the following
test results: Sensitivity- 100%, Specificity- 100%. It is very rare
for a test kit to test with such accuracy. The final report also
refers to ease of performance with a rating of "very easy to use"
and suitability for use rating as "very suitable." A report of this
magnitude from an agency with the excellent reputation of the
National Institute For Communicable Diseases confirms the
reliability of the VScan HIV test kit. This report once again
demonstrates the accuracy of the VScan HIV test kit. The many
excellent independent test results are now being included in new
updated marketing brochures and will be included on the new website
that is currently being constructed. It is felt that reports of
this magnitude combined with additional approvals in more countries
combined with the new website will significantly increase kit sales
in 2007. The Company is looking forward to an exceptional new year.
About VScan The VScan rapid test kit is a single use, disposable,
accurate, cost effective, easy to use, test for the screening of
HIV 1&2, Hepatitis B&C, Tuberculosis (TB), Dengue Fever,
West Nile, Syphilis, Malaria and Prostate Cancer. The kits cannot
be sold in Canada. Medical Services International Inc. trades in
the United States on the NQB Pinksheets under the symbol "MSITF."
For further information, please contact Robert Talbot at (780) 430
6363 or http://www.medicalservicesintl.com/ or
http://www.minerva-biotech.com/. NOTE: Certain statements in this
press release are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning
of the Private Securities Act of 1995. Such statements involve
known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may
cause results to differ materially. Such risks, uncertainties and
other factors include but are not limited to new economic
conditions, risk in product development, market acceptance of new
products and continuing product demand, level of competition and
other factors described in Company reports and other filings with
regulatory bodies. DATASOURCE: Medical Services International Inc.
CONTACT: Robert Talbot of Medical Services International Inc.,
+1-780-430-6363 Web site: http://www.medicalservicesintl.com/
http://www.minerva-biotech.com/
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