Rochester, NY 9/1/2009 8:31:03 AM
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Cerus Corporation, CERS, Down by 0.02 cents in Afternoon Trading

Cerus Corporation

Shares of Cerus Corp rose as much as 17 percent after Avondale Partners upgraded the blood-safety products maker to 'market outperform' from 'market perform,' citing wider product acceptance and regulatory advancements.

Cerus Intercept blood system, for treating platelet and plasma components, is viewed by the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) as an effective way to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases through transfusions, analyst Daniel Owczarski said, citing the lead author of AABB's monthly journal.

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Last Trade:    2.11
Day's Range:    2.08 - 2.20
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Change:            Down 0.02 (0.94%)
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ABOUT Cerus Corporation

Cerus Corporation, a biomedical products company, engages in the development and commercialization of the INTERCEPT Blood System. The company's INTERCEPT system is designed to inactivate blood-borne pathogens in donated blood components intended for transfusion. It markets the INTERCEPT system for platelets and plasma primarily in Europe, the Russian Federation, and the Middle East. The company is also developing INTERCEPT Blood System for red blood cells or red blood cell system, which is designed to inactivate blood-borne pathogens in donated red blood cells for transfusion. It has collaboration agreements with Baxter International, Inc., BioOne Corporation, and Laboratorios Grifols S.A., as well as the United States Armed Forces. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Concord, California.


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