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Multiple Alliances Expand Brii’s Commitment To Anti-Infectives

New Venture AN2 Among Partners

 
• By Ian Haydock

China-focused venture goes against tide by acquiring anti-infective assets via multiple deals that will build out its pipeline in an area deprioritized by big pharma.

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Brii Looks To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance • Source: Shutterstock

Emerging company Brii Biosciences has signed a new series of partnerships, all with US-based ventures, to develop and commercialize in greater China a portfolio of novel anti-infective agents for serious drug-resistant and difficult-to-treat pathogens.

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