LOS ANGELES, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/10/08 -- Universal Detection Technology(www.udetection.com) (OTCBB: UDTT) (FRANKFURT: PO8), a developer ofearly-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorismand other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorismconsulting and training services, announced today that it has receivedpurchase orders for its Anthrax kits from an Israeli Security Firm. Thepurchase order was placed by an Israeli Security Firm active in providingsecurity solutions to clients all over Israel.The Israeli government as well as private security firms are activelyimproving their preparedness for a bioterror attack as the potential threatof a bioterror attack from terror organizations and states with activebiological weapon programs, such as Syria, grows. As an example, largenumbers of the Israeli population have received smallpox inoculations.
UDTT's anthrax detection kits have provided accurate results to users inthe field in as little as three minutes. The kits have been purchased byfirst responders throughout the country as well as the U.S. Army. The kitsare able to detect anthrax spores well below the threshold for aninfectious dose.
"The purchase order from Israel is a milestone for us as we our providingdetection kits to a firm that deals with terrorist-related activities on aweekly basis," said Mr. Jacques Tizabi, UDTT's Chief Executive Officer. "Weplan to expand our efforts in providing detection solutions to our partnerin Israel," he added.
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About Universal Detection Technology
Universal Detection Technology is a developer of monitoring technologies,including bioterrorism detection devices. The Company on its own and withdevelopment partners is positioned to capitalize on opportunities relatedto Homeland Security. For example, the Company, in cooperation with NASA,has developed a bioterror 'smoke' detector that detects certain biohazardsubstances. For more information, please visit http://www.udetection.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in thisnews release are forward-looking statements that involve known and unknownrisks and uncertainties, which may cause the Company's actual results,performance and achievement in the future to differ materially fromforecasted results, performance, and achievement. The Company undertakes noobligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to theseforward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events orcircumstances after the date hereof, or to reflect the occurrence ofunanticipated events or changes in the Company's plans or expectations.
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Jacques Tizabi
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310-248-3655