OXFORD, United Kingdom and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxford Immunotec Global PLC (Nasdaq:OXFD), a global, high-growth diagnostics company focused on developing and commercializing proprietary tests for the management of underserved immune-regulated conditions, today announced first quarter 2017 financial results.
“We are very pleased with our performance during the first quarter as we continued our evolution from a single-product company to a multi-product company,” said Dr. Peter Wrighton-Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Oxford Immunotec. “Our core tuberculosis (TB) business grew in line with our expectations, with strong growth in the U.S. and Europe & ROW markets during the first quarter, and we saw a strong contribution from our newly acquired tick-borne disease franchise. As we move forward through the year, we will continue to focus on driving revenue growth and progressing the company towards profitability.”