January 31, 2000
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Carol McGee, Esq.
Re: ABATIX CORP. (THE "COMPANY") -
REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-3: FILE NO. 333-95187
Gentlemen:
The undersigned issuer of the shares of Common Stock included in the
above Registration Statement on Form S-3 hereby requests, pursuant to Rule
461(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, that its Registration Statement become
effective at 10:00 A.M., E.S.T. on Tuesday, February 1, 2000, or as soon
thereafter as practicable.
Very truly yours,
ABATIX CORP.
/S/ FRANK J. CINATL, IV
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Frank J. Cinatl, IV, Vice President