University of Colorado has divulged efflux pump (bacterial) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of bacterial infections, particularly, gram-negative bacterial infections.
Macquarie University has identified 3C-like proteinase (3CLpro; Mpro; nsp5) (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19 virus) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19).
Imunon Inc. has released promising results from a live virus challenge study conducted by the Wistar Institute with IMNN-101 against the SARS-CoV-2 variant XBB.1.5. This study was conducted using the clinical vector that Imunon intends to bring into its phase I study during the second quarter, and showed IMNN-101 immunogenicity and protective activity in a live viral mouse challenge.
Avitar Biosciences Inc. has divulged 3C-like proteinase (3CLpro; Mpro; nsp5) (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19 virus) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19).
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X) is awarding Glyprovac LLC US$467,000 to develop a maternal vaccine that targets Escherichia coli, a bacterial species responsible for a large portion of neonatal sepsis infections.
Dyadic International Inc.'s Dutch subsidiary, Dyadic Nederland BV, has entered into a strategic partnership agreement and collaboration with Rabian BV to develop efficacious, scalable, and affordable rabies prophylactics and vaccines utilizing Dyadic's C1 protein production platform.
Blacksmith Medicines Inc. has disclosed UDP-3-O-(R-3-hydroxymyristoyl)-N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase (LpxC) (bacterial) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection.
Baseimmune Ltd. has closed $11.3 million (£9 million) in series A funding. The company uses proprietary, deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) to predict future pathogen mutations to generate novel vaccines.
Researchers from Contrafect Corp. have reported on the bactericidal activity of CF-370, a novel engineered lysin with broad-spectrum activity against gram-negative organisms, which are usually more resistant to antibacterial agents than gram-positive bacteria.
Researchers from the Peking University Health Science Center have developed a murine model of RSV infection based on the knockout of the Rag2 gene using CRISPR/Cas9 (Rag2-/- mice).
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