Coventry Diagnostics
A biomedical research incubator focused on development and commercialization of biofluid-based diagnostic assays and services (primarily saliva and urine). Activities emphasize assay development, mass-spectrometry-based analytical methods, sample collection and preservation processes, toxicology testing, lead toxicity detection, and cancer treatment sensitivity testing, with an organizational model that spins off subsidiary laboratories and forms partnerships for distribution and commercialization.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Coventry Diagnostics
1197 Rochester Rd., Suite K, Troy, MI 48083 Fax: 248.307.1189
Products
Subsidiary diagnostic laboratory (toxicology, lead testing, cancer sensitivity)
An R&D-spawned subsidiary laboratory model providing toxicology panels, environmental heavy metal analysis, lead toxicity assays in saliva, and cancer treatment sensitivity diagnostics intended for distribution to partners and end-users.
Subsidiary diagnostic laboratory (toxicology, lead testing, cancer sensitivity)
An R&D-spawned subsidiary laboratory model providing toxicology panels, environmental heavy metal analysis, lead toxicity assays in saliva, and cancer treatment sensitivity diagnostics intended for distribution to partners and end-users.
Services
Clinical and forensic laboratory testing services for drugs of abuse, prescription drugs, steroids, ethanol biomarkers, heavy metals (including saliva lead), meconium, and cancer treatment sensitivity assays delivered through subsidiary laboratory operations.
Clinical and forensic laboratory testing services for drugs of abuse, prescription drugs, steroids, ethanol biomarkers, heavy metals (including saliva lead), meconium, and cancer treatment sensitivity assays delivered through subsidiary laboratory operations.
Expertise Areas
- Biofluid diagnostics (saliva and urine)
- Mass spectrometry-based toxicology
- Cancer diagnostic and treatment sensitivity assays
- Lead toxicity testing and validation
Key Technologies
- Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
- Ultra-high pressure liquid chromatography (UHPLC)
- High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS)
- Time-of-flight mass spectrometry (TOF-MS)
News & Updates
Conference paper describing correlation between whole blood and saliva lead levels.
Method development and application of UHPLC-MS/MS for comprehensive toxicology testing in urine.
Demonstration of methods for oral fluid analysis using UHPLC-MS/MS without traditional solid-phase extraction.
Granted U.S. patent for a saliva-based heavy metal (lead) measurement technique.
Conference paper describing correlation between whole blood and saliva lead levels.
Method development and application of UHPLC-MS/MS for comprehensive toxicology testing in urine.
Demonstration of methods for oral fluid analysis using UHPLC-MS/MS without traditional solid-phase extraction.
Granted U.S. patent for a saliva-based heavy metal (lead) measurement technique.