AMR Roundtable: Optimism About CARB-X's Success And Prospects For The Future (Part 2)

The Pink Sheet spoke with CEOs of Zavante and Amplyx as well as a BARDA official during a roundtable discussion at the recent BIO convention about incentives for antibiotic and antifungal drug development, including a lengthy discussion of the US BARDA's CARB-X accelerator, including ideas for expanding geographically and by product type.

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The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) is doing its part to combat the global problem of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by incentivizing investments in new antibiotics, including funding through the drug development accelerator CARB-X.

Antimicrobial Incentives

For Part 1 of this roundtable discussion, see:

The Pink Sheet spoke with BARDA's Acting Deputy Director Joe Larsen about CARB-X and other ways of providing incentives and increasing investment in antibiotics and antifungals as part of a roundtable discussion conducted during the BIO International Convention last month in San Diego

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