8-K 1 form8k042204.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K - 4/22/04

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

April 22, 2004

MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Ohio	0-14902	31-0888197
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3471 River Hills Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio	45244
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

(513) 271-3700

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Item 12 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 22, 2004, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

Date: April 28, 2004