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Developing new treatments to combat bacterial resistance using biopharmaceuticals

Official title: Preclinical Services for Antibacterial Resistance Biopharmaceutical Product Development

Funded at University of Saskatchewan · NIH-10934790 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is working on new treatments to help fight stubborn bacterial infections that don't respond to regular antibiotics, so patients can have better options for getting better.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of Saskatchewan
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Saskatoon, Canada)
Project startSeptember 8, 2023
Project endSeptember 7, 2030
Funding year2023
Award (this year)$1,023
NIH project number75N93023D00013-0-759302300001-1
Project IDNIH-10934790 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for this research are individuals suffering from infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Less likely to help

Patients with infections that are not caused by bacterial pathogens or those who do not have antibiotic-resistant infections may not benefit from this research.

What this research studies

This research focuses on the preclinical development of innovative biopharmaceutical products aimed at addressing bacterial drug resistance. It involves creating and evaluating various biological materials, including small interfering RNA (siRNA) and monoclonal antibodies, to enhance treatment options for infectious diseases. The approach includes product development planning, assay development, and regulatory support to ensure effective translation of these therapies into clinical settings. Patients may benefit from new therapies that could be more effective against resistant bacterial infections.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of new treatments that effectively combat bacterial infections resistant to current therapies.

How similar studies have gone: Previous research has shown promise in developing biopharmaceuticals for infectious diseases, indicating that this approach has potential for success.

Where this research is happening

  • University of Saskatchewan
    Saskatoon, Canada
    Active

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About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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