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Quidel Corp. (QDEL)At 4:00PM ET: 14.04  Down 0.04 (0.28%)  
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Quidel Corp.
10165 McKellar Court
San Diego, CA 92121
United States - Map
Phone: 858-552-1100
Fax: 858-453-4338
Web Site: http://www.quidel.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Diagnostic Substances
Full Time Employees:322

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Quidel Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of point-of-care (POC) diagnostic solutions for infectious diseases, and reproductive and women's health. It provides POC and other diagnostic tests under the QuickVue, QuickVue+, QuickVue Advance, Metra, Quidel, and MicroVue brand names. The company offers products for infectious diseases, such as Influenza, Group A Strep, and Respiratory Syncitial Virus; and for reproductive and women's health, including pregnancy, Chlamydia, Bacterial Vaginosis, and Bone Health. It also offers Immunoassay fecal occult blood test used to detect the presence of blood in stool specimens; and Helicobacter pylori test, a serological test to measure antibodies circulating in the blood caused by the immune response to the H. pylori bacterium. In addition, the company provides veterinary products; and clinical laboratory and research tests that are used in the measurement of circulating immune complexes, complement deficiencies, and complement activation. It sells its products to professionals for use in physician offices, hospitals, clinical laboratories, retail clinics, and wellness screening centers through a network of national and regional distributors, and a direct sales force in the United States, as well as through distributor arrangements primarily in Japan, Europe, and the Middle East. The company has an agreement with BioHelix Corporation for the development and commercialization of in vitro molecular diagnostic tests utilizing isothermal amplification technology. Quidel Corporation was founded in 1979 and is based in San Diego, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Quidel Corp.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 96.4% of Russell 3000 companies and 90.6% of Health Care Equipment & Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. John M. Radak , 48
    Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
    $ 288.00KN/A
    Dr. John Tamerius Ph.D, 63
    Sr. VP of Clinical & Regulatory Affairs
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Robert J. Bujarski J.D, 41
    Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel and Corp. Sec.
    $ 255.00K $ 526.00K
    Dr. Thomas J. Foley Ph.D, 69
    Special Advisor
    $ 287.00K $ 1.15M
    Mr. Douglas C. Bryant , 51
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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