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Why big pharma has abandoned antibiotics

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  • Benjamin Plackett

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A lack of financial incentive has meant large pharmaceutical companies have left the market

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  • Benjamin Plackett, 2020. "Why big pharma has abandoned antibiotics," Nature, Nature, vol. 586(7830), pages 50-52, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:586:y:2020:i:7830:d:10.1038_d41586-020-02884-3
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-02884-3
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    1. Belma Skender, 2024. "The demise of the antibiotic pipeline: the Bayer case," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 11(1), pages 1-10, December.
    2. Heyen, Nils B. & Zenker, Andrea & Aichinger, Heike & Bratan, Tanja & Kaufmann, Tanja & Schnabl, Esther, 2024. "Innovation without growth? Exploring the (in)dependency of innovation on economic growth," Discussion Papers "Innovation Systems and Policy Analysis" 83, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI).
    3. Nadya Wells & Vinh-Kim Nguyen & Stephan Harbarth, 2024. "Novel insights from financial analysis of the failure to commercialise plazomicin: Implications for the antibiotic investment ecosystem," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 11(1), pages 1-13, December.
    4. Brassel, Simon & Al Taie, Amer & Steuten, Lotte, 2023. "Value assessment of antimicrobials using the STEDI framework – How steady is the outcome?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 136(C).
    5. Xinghong Zhao & Xinyi Zhong & Shinong Yang & Jiarong Deng & Kai Deng & Zhengqun Huang & Yuanfeng Li & Zhongqiong Yin & Yong Liu & Jakob H. Viel & Hongping Wan, 2024. "Guiding antibiotics towards their target using bacteriophage proteins," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-17, December.

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