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Buford Company Introduces Antibacterial Suture for the Veterinary Market
This week, Theragenics, a Buford medical device company, announced its CP Medical subsidiary has launched a new line of products for veterinary uses.

A Buford company has announced the launch of a new line of veterinary products aimed at reducing post-surgical infections in pets.
On May 1, Buford-based Theragenics announced its subsidiary, CP Medical, has launched its "PLUS" line of antibacterial sutures. According to a company press release, the sutures include an antibacterial agent that does not change the feel, handling or performance of the suture.
“Post-surgical infections of both humans and pets remain a significant concern to healthcare providers. Veterinary professionals are continually looking for products that improve the surgical outcomes of the animals in their care. This product line shows our commitment to providing veterinarians with innovative, niche products in growing markets. These types of products will continue to be a focus for us in the future,” said M. Christine Jacobs, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Theragenics Corporation in a released statement.
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