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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001398344-16-009968
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160216

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QUIDEL CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000353569
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835]
		IRS NUMBER:				942573850
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-35237
		FILM NUMBER:		161424303

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12544 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92130
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8585521100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12544 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92130

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19910210

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000885062
		IRS NUMBER:				521304372
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1201 N CALVERT ST
		CITY:			BALTIMORE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4108373234

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1201 N CALVERT STREET
		CITY:			BALTIMORE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990325
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Document 1 - file: fp0018011_sc13ga.htm

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