Swiss food giant Nestle has firmed up its five-year-old alliance with US microbiome specialist Seres, paying $175 million upfront for North American co-marketing rights to its lead drug for
US biotech Vedanta Biosciences has been awarded up to $76.9 million to develop VE303 for high-risk Clostridioides difficile (C. diff.) infection by a US government agency.
Ferring Pharma has reported what it says is the first positive phase 3 trial of a microbiome therapy – based on healthy bacteria – showing it can reduce recurrences of a seriou
Merck & Co is working a major US hospital provider on a new software system that could help tackle the threat from healthcare-associated C. diff infections.