Miami, FL - (February 24, 2009) - Modern Veterinary Therapeutics, LLC announces today that the Canadian Veterinary Biologics Section has approved ImmunoComb-FIP. ImmunoComb-FIP is an antibody diagnostic test indicated to aid in the diagnosis of Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus in both serum and whole blood. ImmunoComb-FIP is based on a patented Solid Phase Immunoassay technology described as “dot-ELISA”. A multicentric clinical trial in the United States showed that ImmunoComb-FIP has a sensitivity and specificity of 100%.
Modern Veterinary Therapeutics, LLC has entered into a formal distribution agreement with Biovet Inc (St Hyacinthe, Quebec). Under the terms of the agreement, Biovet Inc. will be the exclusive Canadian distributor of ImmunoComb-FIP.
“The VBS approval of ImmunoComb-FIP
marks our first entry into the Canadian veterinary biologics and diagnostic market. It is the result of our aggressive Research and
Development efforts to bring innovative products to the Canadian Market. It follows our first entry into the Canadian veterinary pharmaceutical
market 3 months ago with RESPIRAM, the only respiratory stimulant drug approved in Canada. A complete portfolio of high quality diagnostic
kits is being developed for both the US and Canada”, said Dr Cuong Tu Ba, Founder and President of Modern Veterinary Therapeutics,
LLC.