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Article: BD Announces Agreement to Acquire GeneOhm Sciences, Inc.
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- January 10, 2006
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Positions BD to be a worldwide leader in prevention of healthcare-associated infections
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FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire GeneOhm Sciences, Inc., a privately held company headquartered in San Diego, California that has pioneered the development of molecular diagnostic testing for the rapid detection of bacterial organisms, including those known to cause healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). GeneOhm Sciences had 2005 revenues of approximately $5 million and ...