Infectious Diseases – News and Features

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Lumora Attracts Second Stage Funding
Lumora has secured £1.5 million from the completion of the company’s latest funding round, led by Catapult Venture Managers Ltd.

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Proteros and Institut Pasteur Korea Establish Discovery Services Collaboration in the Field of Infectious Diseases
Proteros will apply its know-how, experience of structural analysis and proprietary X-ray crystallography platform to support IP-K’s mission to develop therapeutics for infectious diseases.

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A Multiplex One-Step Real-Time RT-PCR Assay for Influenza Surveillance
This article details how researchers from the Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority have set up a rapid and reliable high-throughput multiplex one-step real-time RT-PCR for the surveillance of influenza.

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Lab21 Acquires Molecular Diagnostics Company Myconostica
The acquisition of Myconostica expands Lab21’s growing proprietary diagnostic portfolio and will provide the Company’s first set of nucleic acid-based assays.

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Assembling Isoniazid
This paper, published in the journal CrystEngComm, describes how researchers have modified the hydrogen bonding in isonicotinic acid hydrazide (isoniazid) in order to control the self-assembly process.

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Vermillion Announces the Appointment of Bruce Huebner to its Board of Directors
Mr. Huebner currently serves as Managing Director at LynxCom Partners, LLC - a Healthcare Consulting Firm.

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Benitec Raises AU$8 Million to Forge Ahead with its Gene Silencing Therapeutics: Rights Issue Closes Oversubscribed
Benitec has received rights issue acceptances for 302,716,126 shares, with the shortfall applications from existing shareholders.

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Thallion's Phase II SHIGATEC Trial Proceeds to High Dose Cohort
Trial receives positive review from Independent Data Monitoring Committee.

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Curetis AG Successfully Increases Series A Financing Round to EUR 24.5 Million
CD-Venture joins strong syndicate of existing VC investors.

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AVI BioPharma Issued Broad Composition of Matter Patent for PMOplus™ Chemistry Platform
Patent claims provide protection for next generation PMO chemistry, extending AVI leadership.
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