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Bacteriophage Therapy – A Revolutionary Approach Towards Multi-Resistant Bacteria

Roots Analysis

Bacteria plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecosystem balance. However, there are few species of bacteria that can cause several infectious diseases ( such as strep throat, salmonellosis, tuberculosis, whooping cough ). The overuse of antibiotics has resulted in the emergence of multi-drug-resistant bacteria.

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Shionogi launches Fetcroja in the UK for aerobic Gram-negative bacteria infections

The Pharma Data

Shionogi has announced the launch of its new antibiotic in the UK for the treatment of infections due to aerobic Gram-negative bacteria in patients over 18 with limited treatment options. . Photo by hiromitsu morimoto.

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UMC Utrecht receives grant for microbiota-boosted cancer therapy 

Drug Discovery World

The bacteria in the intestinal tract (‘ microbiota’ ) play an important role in the success of ICI therapy, suggesting that crosstalk between the immune system and bacteria in the intestine can impact the overall anti-tumor T-cell activation status. . These adverse events often present in the intestinal tract as severe inflammation.

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BioIVT acquires Cypex to boost portfolio  

Drug Discovery World

This technology enables the expression of human drug-metabolizing enzymes in bacteria, without requiring large modifications to the proteins.? . This work goes towards generating in vitro data showing how a candidate drug will be metabolised in the human body, data often included in new drug applications to regulatory agencies. . ?“We

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Risk adjusted net present value: What is the current valuation of Pharma Mar’s Ecubectedin?

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharma Mar offers in vitro diagnostic products used for detection of virus and bacteria in respiratory infections and human papilloma virus genotypes, among others. Ecubectedin is a small molecule commercialized by Pharma Mar, with a leading Phase II program in Hormone Sensitive Breast Cancer. Buy the model here. over FY2021.

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(BEST) over the counter ANTIBIOTIC cream

Druggist

Antiseptic creams are preparations which are applied to the skin to reduce the possibility of infections or to slow the growth of bacteria. Antiseptic creams have bacteriostatic properties (stops bacteria from multiplying) as opposed to antibiotic creams, which are bactericidal (kill the bacteria). .

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How MedFluid is Targeting Antimicrobial Resistance with its Personalized Infection Screening Tool

XTalks

It identifies bacteria using both genotypic and phenotypic assessments within 1.5 Empirical treatment usually gives two to three antibiotics at the same time to suppress unknown bacteria.”. fAST: Automated Bacteria Identification and Multiple Antibiotics Combination Test.