<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000904454-13-000742.txt : 20130627
<SEC-HEADER>0000904454-13-000742.hdr.sgml : 20130627
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130627165824
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000904454-13-000742
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130515
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130627
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130627

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ATOSSA GENETICS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001488039
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				264753208
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4105 E MADISON STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 320
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98112
		BUSINESS PHONE:		206 325 6086

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4105 E MADISON STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 320
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98112

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CROSS ALEXANDER D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001182619

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35610
		FILM NUMBER:		13938047

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC.,
		STREET 2:		10275 SCIENCE CENTER DR.
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0306</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2013-05-15</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001488039</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ATOSSA GENETICS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ATOS</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001182619</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CROSS ALEXANDER D</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>4105 E. MADISON STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 320</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SEATTLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>98112</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2013-05-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>500</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>5.4899</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>88866</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By wife</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Steven C. Quay, by power of attorney for Alexander D. Cross</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-06-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
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