Private company
Digene
Defunct molecular diagnostics company based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, US
Digene Corporation was a molecular diagnostics company with company headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S. Floyd Taub, M.D, founded the company in 1984 and it was incorporated in 1985. He established identifying specific types of human papillomavirus as the companies chief project in 1986. He guided the company through development of unique methods to do this and Digene's acquisition of the Molecular Diagnostics division of Life Technologies.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Digene Corporation was a molecular diagnostics company with company headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S. Floyd Taub, M.D, founded the company in 1984 and it was incorporated in 1985. He established identifying specific types of human papillomavirus as the companies chief project in 1986. He guided the company through development of unique methods to do this and Digene's acquisition of the Molecular Diagnostics division of Life Technologies.2
Products and brands
- diagnosis
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1984Founded Founded1
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- 1WikidataDigene on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaDigene on Wikipedia