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Infectech, Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 1989 for the development of diagnostic kits for infectious diseases. Located in Sharon, Pennsylvania, Infectech provides highly cost effective, user friendly products and methodologies for specimen preparation, species isolation and identification, antibiotic sensitivity testing and nucleic acid extraction for a variety of bacteria. The technology has been utilized with various molecular biological manipulations. Tuberculosis and these other bacteria account for the majority of deaths in the world from disease today. The majority of HIV patients will die because of inadequate, lengthy and expensive testing techniques presently being used. Infectech's patented products, once testing has been completed, will dramatically reduce the time needed for these tests as well as the expense, therefore giving us the opportunity to save literally millions of lives per year. Infectech will continue to expand and bring to market diagnostic techniques that will enable the medical community to identify serious and deadly bacterial disease quickly, thereby improving the patients' chances for survival. Infectech has multiple Patents which will extend the methods for the rapid detection and antibiotic sensitivity testing of highly contagious and life-threatening bacteria including: Mycobacterium tuberculosis Mycobacterium avium complex Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa Nocardia asteroides