Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
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January
21, 2010
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MERIDIAN
BIOSCIENCE, INC.
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
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Ohio
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0-14902
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31-0888197
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No. )
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3471
River Hills Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio
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45244
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code
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(513)
271-3700
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(Former
name or former address, if changed since last
report.)
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o
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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o
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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(d)
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Exhibits:
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99
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Press
Release dated January 21,
2010.
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MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE,
INC.
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Date:
January 21, 2010
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By:
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/s/ Melissa A. Lueke | |
Melissa A. Lueke | |||
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
(Principal Accounting Officer) |