Pulling iclaprim out of the ashes

Seven years ago, the antibiotic iclaprim looked dead in the water. Seven months ago, Motif Bio was barely a blip on the biotech radar. But seven years is a long time in the antibiotic space, and seven months is a long time in biotech. Things are looking very different for both iclaprim and Motif. Scrip met with CEO Graham Lumsden, formerly of Merck & Co, and chairman Richard Morgan, CEO of majority shareholder Amphion Innovations, to get the details.