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SCYNEXIS Presented Preclinical Data on Second Generation Fungerp SCY-247 against Mucormycosis at the 11th Advances Against Aspergillosis and Mucormycosis Conference

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Monday, January 29, 2024

In this highly lethal mouse model of mucormycosis, SCY-247 showed very promising in vivo efficacy.

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  • In this highly lethal mouse model of mucormycosis, SCY-247 showed very promising in vivo efficacy.
  • This is comparable to the 40% survival observed in the control group treated with 10 mg/kg of intravenous standard of care of liposomal amphotericin B (LAMB) (p = 0.008 vs. placebo).
  • The combination treatment of SCY-247 plus LAMB demonstrated the greatest reduction in fungal burden and was highly statistically significant in both lung and brain tissue (both p
  • “These positive data continue to accumulate and define the unique properties of SCY-247, highlighting its potential to be differentiated from currently available antifungals.

Hong Kong International Optical Fair returns

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Friday, November 3, 2023

HONG KONG, Nov 3, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - HONG KONG, Nov 3, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The 31st Hong Kong Optical Fair, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and co-organised by the Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association (HKOMA), will return to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) as a physical exhibition for the first time since 2019.

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  • HONG KONG, Nov 3, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - HONG KONG, Nov 3, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The 31st Hong Kong Optical Fair, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and co-organised by the Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association (HKOMA), will return to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) as a physical exhibition for the first time since 2019.
  • HKTDC Deputy Executive Director Sophia Chong, said: "The Hong Kong Optical Fair is back at the HKCEC.
  • The fair has incorporated many international elements while keeping up with the world's trends, demonstrating the reputation of Hong Kong as the capital of international exhibitions."
  • More innovative and environmental eyewear can be found in the below selected exhibitors list: https://bit.ly/3QeVuge
    Hong Kong Optical Fair event details: https://www.hktdc.com/event/hkopticalfair/en/intelligence-hubThe 21st Hong Kong International Optometric Symposium: https://www.hktdc.com/event/hkopticalfair/tc/the-21st-hong-kong-internat...
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