CPHD - Cephid (CPHD)

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Form 8-K for CEPHEID


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1-Mar-2006

Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits



ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On March 1, 2006, Cepheid issued a press release announcing that it had submitted its Xpert GBSTM test for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) for use on the GeneXpert System to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for regulatory clearance. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.01 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.




ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
Number Description
99.01 Press release dated March 1, 2006