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Deals Shaping The Medical Industry, May 2015

Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Dealmaking column is a survey of recent health care transactions listed by relevant industry segment – In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Research/Analytical, and Pharmaceuticals – and then categorized by type – Acquisition, Alliance, or Financing. This month’s column covers deals announced April 2015.

Rosetta Genomics Ltd. paid $2mm in cash and $1.5mm in stock (500k shares) to acquire private diagnostics company CynoGen Inc. (also known as PersonalizeDx) from Prelude Corp. As a form of payment, Rosetta will also provide Prelude with some assets and services. (Apr.)

Prelude is in the process of closing its acquisition of PersonalizeDx from Abbott Molecular. PersonalizeDx's molecular diagnostics use fluorescence in...

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