Infectious Disease
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Karolinska Development's projects within infectious diseases include malaria, which causes one million deaths each year, most of which are children1. Products against the most common invasive fungal infections, Aspergillus and Candida are also under development.
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Dilaforette ABSevere malaria kills one million people every year, mostly children. Dilaforette is developing a heparin analogue, sevuparin, for the treatment of severe malaria that prevents infected cells’ ability to block blood vessels. |
Biosergen ASBiosergen develops new antibiotics for the treatment of fungal diseases. www.biosergen.com |
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Source: 1) WHO, The Global Burden of Disease: 2004 Update, 2008