Siemens Solutions announces iMac OSX operating system for DNA

"The TRUGENE iMac OSX-based system enables laboratories to increase throughput and flexibility during the interrogation and monitoring of HIV-1," said David Okrongly, senior vice president and head of Molecular Diagnostics, Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics.

"Siemens is committed to delivering proven and clinically validated sequencing solutions for our molecular diagnostics customers that enables physicians to personalize patient therapy."

The product is an integrated solution consisting of hardware, software and chemistry for the identification of clinically relevant resistance mutations in HIV which is now enhanced by the iMac OSX-based system.