Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (BASI) has acquired the CRO business unit of Smithers Avanza Toxicology Services, located in Gaithersburg, MD, which specializes in general toxicology, vaccine safety and developmental and reproductive toxicology (DART) studies. The acquired business will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of BASi under the name BASi Gaithersburg. The acquisition adds immediate capacity and broadens BASi’s drug safety and disposition evaluations with a portfolio of tools and serv...