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About 3QBD Quick,+Qualified+and+Quality+Bio+Diagnostics. 3QBD+is+a+startHup+company+providing+health+solutions. Founded+by+two+wellHknown+analytical+chemists+,+Dr. Avraham+ Lorber &+Dr. Zeev Karpas,+each+with+over+30+years+ experience+in+the+field+of+analytical+chemistry. § 3QBD+has+developed+a+platform+based+on+molecular+ diagnostic+technology+with+applications+in+gynaecology,+ infectious+diseases,+food+freshness+and+veterinary+medicine. 3
VG+TEST+ Bringing&Proven&Technology& to&Vaginal&Infection&Diagnosis! ! Based+on+worldHproven+Ion+Mobility+Spectrometry+(IMS)+ technology,+3QBD's+patented+VGTest device+will+transform+ the+field+of+gynecological+diagnosis+and+treatment,+allowing+ physicians+to+upgrade+the+care+their+patients+now+receive.+ ! The+device+is+easy+and+quick+to+operate,+requiring+simply+a+ swab+of+vaginal+fluid+which+the+doctor+then+inserts+into+the+ VGTest device.+Within+one+minute,+the+device+will+detect+ whether+an+infection+is+indeed+present,+and+if+so,+classify+it+as+ vaginosis,+candidiasis+(late+2010)+or+trichomoniasis.+
Vaginitis Vaginitis � An(inflammation of(the(vagina �� � Main+causes � � microorganisms(– bacteria ��� yeast(&(parasites ���� � Results � Discharge,(itching(and(pain �� � � 5 5
Vaginitis+is+a+Common � Complaint+in+Gynecology 40%+ of(women(visiting(a(physician(due(to( a(vaginal(complaint(have(vaginitis. 90%+ of(the(cases(stem(from � Bacterial(Vaginosis (BV) � �� Candidiasis)(yeast(infection � or � Trichomoniasis(parasitic(infection) 6 6
Vaginitis Risks+if+Left+Untreated � ! Pelvic+Inflammatory+Disease+(PID �� ! Susceptibility to+HIV+&+other+STDs ! Transmission+to+sexual+partners ! Increased+miscarriage ! Preterm+deliveries ! Underweight+infants � 7
Three+Ways+to+Diagnose+Vaginitis Gold&Standard Laboratory&Test VG&Test AMSEL&Test 8
The+Gold+Standard Amsel’s+criteria A + 4/step(process.(Includes(subjective(tests. ! May(be(inaccurate(and(ineffective.( ! The+Criteria+( 3 of+ 4 ( & Malodourous(thin(grey(vaginal(discharge. ! Vaginal(pH(>4.5. ! KOH(amine(whiff(test. ! Clue(cells(on(vaginal(smear(Gram(stain(( ! microscopy. 9 9
Traditional+Laboratory+Tests �� ! Need(to(order(3(separate(tests. ! Takes(days,(delaying(treatment.( ! May(not(always(be(accurate. ! Revenue(goes(to(the(lab. 10 10
Detect+Vaginitis+in+ � Easy+Steps � STEP+1+ Take(sample STEP+2+ Apply(1( STEP+3+ Insert(swab( from(the(lateral(fornix drop(of(reagent into(swab(housing STEP+5+ Results(will( STEP+4+ Insert(swab( show(in(90(seconds housing(into(the(VG(Test 11 11
No+Infection � 12
Bacterial+Infection+Clearly+Displayed � Filter 13 13
Yeast+Infection+Clearly+Visible+on+Screen � Filter 14 14
Parasitic+Infection+Clearly+Evident � Filter 15 15
Values+Before+and+After+Treatment 1 Amine(A Before(Treatment After(Treatment 0.8 Intensity((Volts) 0.6 Amine(D 0.4 Amine(C 0.2 Amine(B 0 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Drift(Time((ms) * Before treatment (high level of Amine A) * After treatment (normal level of Amine A) 16 16
Based+on+Proven � � Ion+Mobility+Spectrometry ! Technology+used+to+detect+chemical+and+biological+warfare+ agents+in+the+service+of+modern+medicine. ! A threeHstep+process. 17
Technology Cadaverine ! Biogenic+amines+concentration+in+ cells+is+tightly+regulated. ! Biogenic+amines+are+formed+by+ degradation+of+amino+acids+by+ Trimethylamine (TMA) micro+organisms+during+the+ necrosis+process. ! Among+those+compounds+are+ monoamines,+diamines and+ Putrescine polyamines,+such+as: 18
Biogenic+Amines ! Elevated+levels+or+deficiency+cause+problems. ! May+serve+as+biochemical+markers+of+pathological+ conditions+such+as+infections+and+malignant+cell+ proliferation. ! A+good+correlation+was+found+between+vaginal+infections+ such+as+bacterial+vaginosis,+candidiasis+and+trichomoniasis and+the+types+and+quantities+of+biogenic+amines. 19
Applications+of+IMS Security § Detection+of+explosives. § Detection+of+chemical+and+biological+warfare+agents. § Detection+of+illicit+drugs. Environmental+and+Safety § Detection+of+toxic+industrial+chemicals+in+air. Detection+of+contaminants+in+water+and+soil. 20
VGTest– Point!of!Care+ �� Second+Test ! Simultaneous& diagnosis+of+ the+three+ vaginal+infections. ! Simple+and+ intuitive . to+use + ! Enables+ immediate + .+ intervention ! Cost+effective. 21
Proven+in+Clinical+Studies " 95.5%& Sensitivity " 98.9%& Specificity " 94.4%& Accuracy 22
Doctors+recommend+VGTest:+ � “We+are+able+to+detect+the+ 3+main+causes+for+vaginitis+&+ immediately+apply+the+bestH suited+treatment+to+our+ “VG+Test+offers+a+reliable+ patients.” diagnostic+tool+for+one+of+the+ Dr.$Laksman,$Israel most+common+and+poorly+ diagnosed+gynecologic+ problems .”$ Dr.$Seidman,$Israel “Biogenic+testing+is+feasible+in+ amine+IMS+pointHofHcare+the+ “The+device+offers+us+ ambulatory+care+setting.+ a+revolutionary+ Dr.$Blankenstein,$Germany method+of+diagnosis+ of+BV+in+a+short+time.”+ Prof.$Damiani,$Italy$$$ 23
� Main+Causes+of+Vaginal+Infections+ � Detected+in+a+Single+Test " Only+ 90 seconds& to+results " Clinically validated ,+accurate " Easily&integrates& into+clinical+practice " Cost&effective 24
VG+Test+Benefits � � Who& � � � Infection& makes& Simple&to& � � type& money �� use �� Time �� Accuracy �� detection �� � Personal+ � � � � � Amsel’s+ skills+ Complicated �� �� minutes+ Only+BV � No+one �� Test � or+more � dependent �� � � � � � � � Usually+ Lab+Test � A+few+days � � separate+ Lab � �� accurate �� tests �� Very& � � � � � accurate&&& Physician& VGTest � Very&simple �� �� A& � P in P � seconds �� reproducible& test � /Clinic � results �� 25 25
Comments+from+Gynecologists � ! This+would+be+really+helpful+in+the+acute+gynaecology+setting+and+I+ would+be+very+interested+in+trying+them. Consultant Obstetrics+&+Gynaecology ! I+would+support+the+use+of+bedside+tests+,+it+will+be+big+advantage.+ I+am+always+a+little+anxious+that+the+patient+may+have+her+HSG+ before+she+is+treated+for+infection.+It+would+also+make+life+easier+ with+fewer+reports+to+check+and+dictate. When+can+we+start? Consultant+Gynaecologist+ ! I+support+the+idea+of+bedside+testing+and+we+can+pilot+them+in+ GOPD,+urgent+gynae,+EPAU+and+fertility+clinics?+It+will+avoid+ writing+to+patients,+GPs+etc+and+save+a+lot+of+admin+time. Consultant+Obstetrician+and+Gynaecologist
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