Diagnostic HYBRIDS, Inc.
Diagnostic HYBRIDS was founded in 1983 by Ohio University professors and private investor and entrepreneur Dr. Wilfred Konneker. It has agreed to be acquired by Quidel for $130 million. Diagnostic HYBRIDS will tell you which kind you have. The company develops and markets cell culture kits to help identify various viruses and endocrine diseases. Its product line include kits to detect a wide range of influenza viruses, herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2, Chlamydia and Cytomegalovirus, which includes the viruses that cause chicken pox and mononucleosis. Other kits demonstrate thyroid functioning. The biotech firm also develops and sells cell-based detection products.
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Executives
President and CEO
David R. (Dave) Scholl
EVP and COO
James L. Brown