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AMR Roundtable: The Push And Pull Of Antimicrobial Development Incentives (Part 1)

 
• By Mandy Jackson

The Pink Sheet spoke with CEOs of antibiotic firm Zavante and antifungal specialist Amplyx as well as a BARDA official during a roundtable discussion at the recent BIO convention about what's needed to boost antimicrobial drug development, including "push" and "pull" incentives for drug makers.

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The world needs more antibiotics and antifungal medicines to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR), but without a big return on investment, drug makers need incentives to develop and commercialize new anti-infectives – and if the market won't provide them, the government may have to step in.

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