SAB Biotherapeutics Advancing Pipeline and Expands into Treatment for C. Diff. as DoD Contract Winds Down
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAB Biotherapeutics (Nasdaq: SABS), (SAB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a novel immunotherapy platform that produces specifically targeted, high-potency, fully human polyclonal antibodies without the need for human donors, announced that it will be discontinuing its work with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) under a prototype research and development agreement. The agreement, which was awarded in the summer of 2019, unde
SAB Biotherapeutics Advancing Pipeline and Expands into Treatment for C. Diff. as DoD Contract Winds Down
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAB Biotherapeutics (Nasdaq: SABS), (SAB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a novel...
Isobavachalcone From Cullen corylifolium Presents Significant Antibacterial Activity Against Clostridium difficile Through Disruption of the Cell Membrane
Background: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has been widely reported in human and animals around the world over the past few decades. The high relapse rate and increasing drug resistance of CDI make the discovery of new agents against C. difficile fairly urgent. This study …
The Effects of Kefir and Kefir Components on Immune and Metabolic Physiology in Pre-Clinical Studies: A Narrative Review - Cureus
Kefir, a fermented beverage made from kefir grains, has gained immense popularity around the world due to its potential health-promoting properties. Kefir beverages are both marketed commerciall...
Scientists engineer probiotic to prevent infection of large intestine - Science Daily
Scientists have created a probiotic to restore bile salt metabolism found in the gastrointestinal tract, to counter the onset and effects of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI).
Discovery of a novel natural product inhibitor of Clostridioides difficile with potent activity in vitro and in vivo
Clostridioides difficile infection is a global health threat and remains the primary cause of hospital-acquired infections worldwide. The burgeoning incidence and severity of infections coupled with high rates of recurrence have created an urgent need for novel therapeutics. Here, we report a novel …
Acurx Announces New Data Presentations from Ongoing Ph2 Clinical Trial Program of Ibezapolstat for CDI at the 16th Biennial Congress of the Anaerobe Society of America - PR Newswire
/PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of...
Seres expects to file BLA for C. difficile infection treatment in coming weeks - Seeking Alpha
Seres Therapeutics (MCRB) is trading 16% higher after the company on Wednesday said it expects to complete SER-109, its experimental oral microbiome therapeutic to reduce C
Seres Therapeutics Shares Up 9.8% After Positive Research Results - MarketWatch
By Connor Hart Seres Therapeutics Inc. shares were almost 10% higher Wednesday afternoon after positive research results but below-expected earnings. The...
SER-109: oral microbiome therapy for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infections : SER-109 versus Placebo in the Treatment of Adults with Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection (ECOSPOR III)
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In Vitro Analysis of Extracts of Plant Used in Mexican Traditional Medicine, Which Are Useful to Combat Clostridioides difficile Infection - PubMed
Recently, a worrying acceleration of the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been reported. The increase in antibiotic-associated diseases, such as Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), has promoted research on new treatments that could be more effective and less aggressive for …
Destiny Pharma Study for Clostridioides Difficile Treatment Shows Positive Results
By Joe Hoppe Destiny Pharma PLC said Tuesday that a study of its Clostridioides difficile preventative treatment showed positive results. The London-listed...
Neil Clark, CEO of Destiny Pharma, explains the significance of new data for NTCD-M3, its novel treatment for C. difficile infection - Vox Markets
New study data for Destiny Pharma's NTCD-M3 offers further validation of its potential to prevent C. difficile infection recurrence as it progresses towards Phase 3 clinical trials.
RBX2660 Cuts Risk of Recurrence in Patients with Multiple C Diff Infections - Contagionlive.com
The microbiota-based live therapeutic had a 68.3% success rate when administered following antibiotic treatment, versus a 55% success rate in a placebo group.
A roadmap for designing narrow-spectrum antibiotics targeting bacterial pathogens
Clostridioides difficile (Cdiff) infection (CDI) continues to be the leading threat of nosocomial deaths worldwide and a major burden on health-care systems. Broad-spectrum antibiotics eradicate the normal gut microbiome, killing protective commensal bacteria and increasing CDI recurre …
C. difficile infection (CDI) is a highly inflammatory disease mediated by the production of two large toxins that weaken the intestinal epithelium and cause extensive colonic tissue damage. Antibiotic alternative therapies for CDI are urgently needed as current antibiotic regimens prolong the pertur …
Functional and Metagenomic Evaluation of Ibezapolstat for Early Evaluation of Anti-Recurrence Effects in Clostridioides difficile Infection
Reduction of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) recurrence is an essential endpoint for CDI-directed antibiotic development that is often not evaluated until Phase III trials. The purpose of this project was to use a functional and metagenomic approach to predict the potential anti-CDI recurre …
Next-Generation Probiotic Therapy to Protect the Intestines From Injury
Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, provide health benefits to the host. Some strains of the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri (L. reuteri) have both antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties that may be exploited for the treatment and pre …
Summit Therapeutics Provides Update on Ridinilazole
Menlo Park, CA, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) (“Summit,” "we," or the “Company”) today provided an update...
Spore-forming probiotic blend shows potential for managing functional dyspepsia in adults
Long-term treatment of functional dyspepsia with proton-pump inhibitors can alter the gut microbiome. A new pilot randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial suggests the potential of spore-forming probiotics in patients with functional dyspepsia.