| The molecular diagnostics market is unquestionably the most rapidly growing segment of the in vitro diagnostics industry. The next ten years will witness significant developments in reagent systems and automation, as well as the introduction of a wide range of new products that will require innovative marketing approaches. The rate of market penetration into routine clinical laboratories, however, will depend on the introduction of cost-effective and automated systems which will utilize amplification methods. In order to successfully capitalize on the opportunities presented by the molecular diagnostics market, many companies are already exploiting new DNA probe and biochip technologies as corporate strategic assets, managed in support of business and marketing strategies. Integrating new technology planning with business and corporate strategies will be one of the most challenging tasks for diagnostics companies during the next ten years. This comprehensive worldwide study is designed to help current suppliers and potential market entrants identify and evaluate the major business opportunities emerging in the molecular diagnostics market during the next decade. The study explores business and technological trends in major markets provides 5-and 10-year test volume and sales forecasts estimates shares of leading competitors compares features of major analyzers profiles leading market players and identifies specific product and business opportunities facing instrument and consumable suppliers during the next ten years. Contains 1,050 pages and 96 tables
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