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

Published: May 26, 2020, 5:28 p.m.

Jeff Stein, President and CEO, Cidara Therapeutics talks about\xa0 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.\xa0 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.

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