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News and Trends 30 Jan 2020

Austrian Genomics Company Joins Fight Against Coronavirus

Ares Genetics will use next-generation sequencing technology from the Chinese genomics company BGI Group to track and control the spread of a new coronavirus originating in China. A new strain…

January 30, 2020 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 28 Oct 2019

AI-Driven Antibiotic Susceptibility Test Launched in Austria

Ares Genetics, an Austrian subsidiary of the German Curetis Group, has launched an early access program for its AI-driven antibiotic susceptibility test. The company, which focuses on molecular diagnostics, has…

October 28, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Helen Albert

News and Trends 4 Sep 2019

US Genomics Firm Combines with Curetis to Tackle Antibiotic Resistance

The German biotech Curetis has been combined with the US genomics company OpGen to pool their molecular diagnostics expertise in the fight against antibiotic resistance. “After more than one year…

September 4, 2019 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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Interview 3 Jul 2018

Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance with Fast Molecular Diagnostics

Antimicrobial resistance is predicted to kill more people than cancer by 2050. Is it possible to prevent it? At our Refresh Meetup in Berlin, I talked with Achim Plum, CBO…

July 3, 2018 - 8 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 4 Apr 2018

First Rapid Molecular Diagnostics Test for Lung Infections Approved in the US

Curetis is the first company to receive FDA approval to market a molecular diagnostic test for lung infections in the US. The test reduces the time taken to reach a…

April 4, 2018 - 3 minutesmins - By Alexander Burik

In Depth 9 May 2017

Rise of the Superbugs: How is Biotech Fighting Antibiotic Resistance?

Fewer antibiotics are produced as development costs rise. We reached out to a few companies addressing the serious issue of antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats…

May 9, 2017 - 8 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 6 Apr 2017

This New Biotech counts with the Largest Antibiotic Resistance Database

Curetis has launched Ares Genetics, a company that will use the biggest antibiotic resistance genetic database to advance the diagnose of infections. Ares Genetics, the new subsidiary of Curetis, will investigate the…

April 6, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 15 Mar 2017

What are the Best Countries to Recruit Biotech Talents in 2017?

Before the “who to recruit” phase, an important question is “where?” We ran through the top countries in which to look for talent in biotech and had a look at what…

March 15, 2017 - 10 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 13 Dec 2016

How Will Biotech Overcome the Huge Challenges of Microbial Resistance?

The emergence of multi-drug resistant pathogens is alarming the scientific community since their growth is increasing at an incredibly fast pace. We gathered a group of experts to discuss how biotech is…

December 13, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 25 Oct 2016

This Diagnostic Tool beats the Standard for Respiratory Infection Tests

Curetis is drastically reducing the time required to test for severe infectious diseases. The newest incorporation is expected early next year and could soon substitute the hospital standards. Curetis is a German…

October 25, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 20 Jun 2016

This Sepsis Detection Test saves 24h for Faster Treatment

Curetis has received great results for its diagnostic kit. This new technology to detect sepsis is delivering the same results as standard tests, but it's faster by 24 hours - critical time…

June 20, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 21 Mar 2016

This CEO was responsible for the Only German Biotech IPO in 2015…

Whilst at the Sachs conference last week, I had the chance to meet with Oliver Schacht, the CEO of Curetis. It's the only German Biotech which went public last year…

March 21, 2016 - 1 minutemin - By Philip Hemme

News and Trends 13 Nov 2015

Curetis Molecular Diagnostics IPO Exceeds Expectations

The Southern German Med-tech for infectious disease biotech, Curetis, has sold shares up to a value of €40M, which is 10 million above its initial target, despite a lower ranged…

November 13, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

News and Trends 14 Oct 2015

Curetis IPO Launched to further expand Infectious Disease Detection in Global Market

Curetis AG, the molecular diagnostics company from the Stuttgart area (Germany), has now announced its launch of an initial public offering (IPO). Previously, this biotech has raised €63.5M to develop…

October 14, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

News and Trends 5 Dec 2014

Forbion Capital Partners: a Leading European Biotech VC is rising!

Forbion Capital Partners, the leading Dutch Venture Capital firm investing in world-class healthcare technologies, sold PneumRx of its portfolio, to BTG plc, the UK-based specialist healthcare company for an initial cash consideration…

December 5, 2014 - 3 minutesmins - By Julie Lellouche

News and Trends 27 Nov 2014

Curetis Raised Additional €14.5M to Diagnose Severe Infectious Diseases

Curetis AG, a developer of next-level molecular diagnostic solutions, has closed a EUR 14.5 million extension of its Series B financing round, which was originally led by HBM Partners in April 2013. Curetis…

November 27, 2014 - 2 minutesmins - By Julie Lellouche

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