AstraZeneca, Allergan Sign Another Antibiotic Pact
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Allergan Inc. and AstraZeneca plc will join forces to further develop and commercialize ATM-AVI, a fixed-dose antibiotic for the treatment of infections caused by metallo β-lactamase (MBL)-producing Gram-negative pathogens – bacteria for which there are few viable antibiotics.
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