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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333- ) and in the related Resale Prospectus,
of our report, dated February 11, 2000, relating to the financial statements of
Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc., included in the 1999 Annual Report to
Stockholders and incorporated by reference in the Annual Report on Form 10-KSB
for the year ended December 31, 1999. We also consent to the reference to our
Firm under the caption "Experts" in such Prospectus.
/s/ McGladrey & Pullen, LLP
Richmond, Virginia
December 1, 2000
