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Biotech / Medical : QDEL - Quidel more quick diagnosis
QDEL 21.27+0.9%Nov 18 3:59 PM EST

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To: Ted Gregg who wrote (936)7/4/1997 7:11:00 AM
From: Mike Relyea   of 1693
 
Here's an article in the Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition than mentions Abbott's antibiotic Biaxin has been enjoying strong sales. A good indication that the testing and treatment market for H. pylori's increasing:

Abbott Laboratories Dow Jones Newswires -- July 3, 1997

interactive3.wsj.com@1.cgi?id=BT-CO-19970703-002440.djml&template=pj1-combo-nf.tmpl

Medical Device Cos. Expected To Report Strong 2Q Earnings

By LOUIS HAU
Dow Jones Newswires

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) should post earnings of 69 cents a share, compared with 60 cents in the year-ago period, Salomon's Kammerman said.

The North Chicago, Ill., company should see an improvement in its operating margin as its product mix shifts to more profitable products, he said. The company's antibiotic Biaxin has been enjoying strong sales, spurred most recently by the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the use of the drug to cure peptic ulcers, he said. . . . .

Mike
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