| Targanta Therapeutics Inc. |
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7170 Frederick Banting, 2nd Floor
St. Laurent, QC H4S 2A1 Canada
phone:
(514) 332-1008
fax:
(514) 332-6033 |
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www.targanta.com |
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Biotech Specialty Pharma |
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| Summary Description |
| Antibacterial agents. |
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| Management |
| Mark Leuchtenberger, President and Chief Executive Officer; George A. Eldridge, Senior Vice President Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer; Pierre E. G. Etienne, M.D., Chief Development Officer; Tom Parr, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer |
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| Keywords |
| antibacterial, oritavancin, semisynthetic, glycopeptide, Gram-positive, infection |
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Description |
| Targanta Therapeutics, Inc. is focused on developing and commercializing novel antibacterial agents to address unmet medical needs in the hospital market. |
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| Products / Services |
Targanta's latest-stage antibacterial drug, oritavancin, is a semisynthetic glycopeptide with potent bactericidal activity against nearly all clinically relevant, difficult-to-treat Gram-positive infections.
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