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DewDiligence

05/11/11 5:03 PM

#119853 RE: DewDiligence #119763

A UK private equity firm is very angry at 3M for allegedly botching the commercialization of the BacLite device for testing MRSA:

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Allegations-Against-3M-prnews-2178199456.html?x=0&.v=1

The timing may be related to yesterday’s announcement by 3M of a competing product (#msg-62952504).
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DewDiligence

06/27/11 3:55 PM

#122436 RE: DewDiligence #119763

More on 3M’s contribution to stamping out HAIs:

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/3M-Announces-Solution-to-bw-26064546.html?x=0&.v=1

If hospital administrators can see this issue in terms of hard dollars, there’s a better chance of reducing infections.