Iterum Therapeutics plc (ITRM)

О компании

Iterum Therapeutics PLC is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on developing significantly differentiated anti-infectives aimed at combatting the global crisis of multi-drug resistant (MDR) pathogens. The Company is developing sulopenem - the oral and intervenous (IV) penem antibiotic demonstrating a potent spectrum of activity against multi-drug resistant gram-negative. It is a bioavailable, antibiotic covering gram-positive, gram-negative and anaerobic pathogen with in-vitro activity against multidrug-resistant pathogens, including Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia, coli and Klebsiella and pneumonia. It has demonstrated potent in vitro activity against all genera of Enterobacteriacease, in anaerobes such as Bacteroides, Prevotella, Porphyromonas, Fusobacterium and Peptostreptococcus, gram-positive organisms including methicillin-susceptible staphylococci, Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus pneumonia.