Genome Therapeutics Announces Date for Release of Second Quarter Financial Results.Business Editors WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 2003 Genome Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: GENE) will release financial results for the second quarter of 2003 on Tuesday, August 12, 2003 prior to the opening of the U.S. financial markets. A conference call will be held at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time with Steven Rauscher, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , and other members of senior management. Domestic participants can access the call by dialing 1-888-634-4009. International participants are asked to dial 1-706-634-2285. A replay will be available two hours after the conclusion of the call until August 19, 2003. Domestic participants can access the replay by dialing 1-800-642-1687, while international participants are asked to dial 1-706-645-9291. The conference ID number for the replay is 1966398. This call is being webcast by CCBN CCBN Central Coast Bancorp CCBN Charles County Business Network and can be accessed at Genome Therapeutics' web site at www.genomecorp.com. The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at www.companyboardroom.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com). About Genome Therapeutics Genome Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of pharmaceutical products for specialty markets. The Company's lead product candidate, Ramoplanin, is in development for the prevention, treatment and control of serious hospital-based infections. Ramoplanin is currently in a Phase III clinical trial Noun 1. phase III clinical trial - a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects; after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the for the prevention of bloodstream infections caused by vancomycin- resistant enterococci (VRE VRE vancomycin-resistant enterococcus. VRE Vancomycin-resistent enterococcus, see there ), and in a Phase II clinical trial Noun 1. phase II clinical trial - a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored phase II for the treatment of Clostridium clostridium Any of the rod-shaped, usually gram-positive bacteria (see gram stain) that make up the genus Clostridium. They are found in soil, water, and the intestinal tracts of humans and other animals. Some species grow only in the complete absence of oxygen. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD CDAD Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea CDAD Component Data Administrator ). Genome Therapeutics' biopharmaceutical portfolio also includes seven major product discovery and development alliances with pharmaceutical companies including Amgen, AstraZeneca, bioMerieux, Schering-Plough and Wyeth. |
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