Thursday, January 24, 2013

Japan Respiratory Disease Market Outlook to 2013 Emerging Opportunities

This report presents detailed analysis of the Japanese Respiratory Diseases market, including sales forecasts and supplier shares for Adenovirus, Influenza, Legionella, Mononucleosis, Mycoplasma, Pneumonia, RSV and Tuberculosis. The report provides test volume and sales projections for Hospitals and Commercial/Private Labs. In addition to market share and sales forecasts, the report: Examines market applications of Molecular Diagnostics, Monoclonal Antibodies, Immunoassays, IT and other emerging technologies Reviews features and operating characteristics of major analyzers used for microbiology testing; Profiles key suppliers and potential market entrants developing innovative technologies and products; and Analyzes emerging opportunities, alternative market penetration strategies, market entry barriers/risks, and strategic planning issues.

Methodology

The report is based on a combination of primary and secondary information sources, including interviews with laboratory directors, and executives of leading diagnostics companies and start-up firms developing innovative products. In addition to primary sources of information, a comprehensive review of the most recent technical and business publications, manufacturer product and financial literature, as well as Venture Planning Group’s proprietary data files was conducted.



Table Of Contents

Introduction
Worldwide Market and Technology Overview
A. Major Infectious Disease Tests
1. Adenovirus
a. Background
b. Diagnostic Tests
c. Vaccines and Drugs
d. Adeno-Associated Viruses(AAV)
2. Influenza Viruses
a. Background
b. Diagnostic Tests
c. Vaccines and Drugs
3. Legionella
a. Background
b. Diagnostic Tests
c. Vaccines and Drugs
4. Mononucleosis
a. Background
b. Diagnostic Tests
c. Vaccines and Drugs
5. Mycoplasma
a. Background
b. Diagnostic Tests
c. Vaccines and Drugs
6. Pneumonia
a. Background
b. Diagnostic Tests
c. Vaccines and Drugs
7. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
a. Background
b. Diagnostic Tests
c. Vaccines and Drugs
8. Tuberculosis
a. Background
b. Diagnostic Tests
c. Vaccines and Drugs
B. Instrumentation Review of Leading Analyzers Marketed
by Abbott, Beckman Coulter/Danaher, BioMerieux,
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Roche, Siemens, Tosoh,
Wallac and Other Suppliers
C. Emerging Diagnostic Technologies
1. Molecular Diagnostics
2. Monoclonal Antibodies
3. Immunoassays
4. Differential Light Scattering
5. Information Technology
6. Artificial Intelligence
7. Liposomes
8. Flow Cytometry
9. Chromatography
10. Diagnostic Imaging
11. Gel Microdroplets
12. Other
VI. Japan: Market Size, Growth and Major Suppliers’ Sales and Market Shares
Major Product Development Opportunities
A. Instrumentation
B. Reagent Kits and Test Systems/panels
C. Information Technology
D. Auxiliary Products
Design Criteria for Decentralized Testing Products
Alternative Market Penetration Strategies
A. Internal Development
B. Collaborative Arrangements
C. University Contracts
D. Distribution Strategies for Decentralized Testing Markets
1. Marketing Approaches
2. Product Complexity
3. Customer Preference
4. Established Suppliers
5. Emerging Suppliers
6. Major Types of Distributors
7. Market Segmentation
Potential Market Entry Barriers and Risks
A. Market Maturity
B. Cost Containment
C. Competition
D. Technological Edge and Limitations
E. Patent Protection
F. Regulatory Constraints
G. Decentralized Testing Market Challenges