Infectious Disease

Antibiotic maker awarded a EUR 6.5 million grant

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, November 5th, 2002

Biosearch Italia SpA (BIO.MI) announced that it has been awarded a EUR 6.5 million Innovation Technology Fund (FIT) grant by the Italian Ministry of Productive Activities (MAP), to support preclinical and clinical development activities of its own antibiotics, and preparatory research into the processes for their production.

Biosearch will use the funds mainly to boost output of key ingredients, which is essential to meet increased demand to support preclinical and clinical development of its lead drugs.

Biosearch will concentrate on the following activities: strain improvement, fermentation development, and downstream optimization related to its...

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Source: TB and Outbreaks Week (2002-11-05)

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