March 15, 2024- BD announced a collaboration with GOCC (The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity), the largest non-governmental non-profit organization in Poland, to expand access to advanced testing for bloodstream infections (BSIs) and sepsis management at more than 150 Polish hospitals and clinics.
The GOCC program includes the installation of state-of-the-art BD microbiology equipment across the country, including the BD™ Bruker MALDI Biotyper® sirius IVD System for the identification of microorganisms and BD Phoenix™ M50 Systems for automatic bacterial identification and drug-susceptibility testing of microorganisms. These instruments can help enable clinicians to make critical patient management decisions with speed and accuracy.