To counter the worldwide growth of antimicrobial resistance, a subject of worldwide concern but little actual progress, Arrepath Inc. has raised a $20 million seed financing to advance its machine learning-based platform for discovering new classes of anti-infectives.
In the February 28, 2022, issue of theĀ Journal of Experimental Medicine, researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have demonstrated that in a mouse model, there is a causal link between murine roseolovirus and autoimmune gastritis.
Selux Diagnostics Inc. raised $50 million in a series C financing to support the commercial launch of its next-generation phenotyping (NGP) rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing platform. RA Capital Management LLC led the round with participation from Sands Capital, Schooner Capital and Northpond Ventures, all returning investors.