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Antifungal and Antiviral Conjugates Platforms Fighting Infectious Diseases with Jeff Stein Cidara Therapeutics

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Episode  ·  17:27  ·  May 26, 2020

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Jeff Stein, President and CEO, Cidara Therapeutics talks about  their antifungal platform rezafungin now in Phase 3 clinical development to address the needs of the vulnerable population of patients hospitalized for something else who get a life-threatening fungal infection in the hospital. Jeff also explains their Cloudbreak Antiviral Conjugates platform that is being used to target influenza and COVID-19.  Cidara is not developing vaccines or monoclonal antibodies rather long-acting drugs that are virucidal and that recruit the immune system to clean up the infection. He also clearly describes the differences between fungi and viruses. @CidaraThera @JeffStein #coronavirus #COVID19 #influenza #fungalinfections #antifungal #antiviral Cidara.com Download the transcript

17m 27s  ·  May 26, 2020

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