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Paratek Pharmaceuticals Presenting New Data from NUZYRA® (omadacycline) and Investigator-Initiated Research Programs at ASM Microbe 2023

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Monday, June 12, 2023

BOSTON, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRTK), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel life-saving therapies for life-threatening diseases and other public health threats for civilian, government and military use, today announces that new data from studies with NUZYRA® (omadacycline) will be presented at ASM Microbe 2023 conference.

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  • BOSTON, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRTK), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel life-saving therapies for life-threatening diseases and other public health threats for civilian, government and military use, today announces that new data from studies with NUZYRA® (omadacycline) will be presented at ASM Microbe 2023 conference.
  • The hybrid conference will be held June 15-19 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX.
  • View ASM Microbe scientific program here .
  • “Presentations at ASM Microbe provide data from two key studies that further explore the potential of NUZYRA as an option for the treatment and post-exposure prophylaxis in the event of an anthrax bioterror attack,” said Randy Brenner, chief development and regulatory officer of Paratek.

Karius® Partners with Capstone Health Alliance to Widen Patient Access to Liquid Biopsy Test for Infectious Diseases

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karius®, the world leader in liquid biopsy for infectious diseases, today announced a partnership with Capstone Health Alliance, a group purchasing organization focused on supply chain savings in hospitals and other organizations, to streamline patient access to the Karius Test®. The Karius Test is a lab-developed test that can non-invasively and rapidly detect more than 1,000 pathogens throughout the body from a single blood sample. Through the partnership, doctors at over 265 Capstone member hospitals across the U.S. can now more easily order the Karius Test for patients harboring hard-to-diagnose infections.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karius , the world leader in liquid biopsy for infectious diseases, today announced a partnership with Capstone Health Alliance, a group purchasing organization focused on supply chain savings in hospitals and other organizations, to streamline patient access to the Karius Test.
  • The Karius Test is a lab-developed test that can non-invasively and rapidly detect more than 1,000 pathogens throughout the body from a single blood sample.
  • Capstone and Karius are focused on expanding access to quality medical care especially for patients at high risk, such as those with compromised immune systems.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Capstone Health Alliance to accelerate access for patients to our metagenomic infectious disease test," said Brad Perkins, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Karius.