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Heteropolymer data presented at international anthrax meeting

Published in Vaccine Weekly, April 30th, 2003

Elusys Therapeutics, Inc., presented data on its anthrax drug for the first time at the 5th International Conference on Anthrax in Nice, France.

"The data show that our anthrax drug works in animals to protect them from the harmful effects of anthrax toxin," said Stephen Sudovar, president and CEO of Elusys. "These trials also demonstrate that the heteropolymer technology can take antibodies that may be harmful on their own and make them beneficial."

Elusys is developing a heteropolymer (HP) to remove anthrax toxin from the bloodstream. The toxin is the component of anthrax that can seriously harm and kill people. Currently there are few useful...

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