BD hospital infection settlement
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Becton Dickinson and French diagnostics firm BioMérieux settle an arbitration dispute initiated by BioMérieux in April to terminate an agreement granting detection method rights for methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a common hospital-acquired infection, to BD subsidiary GeneOhm Sciences, BD notes in an Aug. 8 Securities and Exchange Commission filing. BD/GeneOhm retains access to use the technology under the settlement (1"The Gray Sheet" April 30, 2007, p. 9)...