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BioVersys and Partners’ Phase 2a Tuberculosis Trial Results Published in New England Journal of Medicine
Data from Phase 2a study demonstrated the first clinical proof of concept for alpibectir in combination with ethionamide (AlpE) in the treatment of patients with tuberculosis. The results, published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, underscore the significant potential of AlpE to shape the future of TB treatment. BASEL, Switzerland, Feb. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioVersys AG (SIX: BIOV), a multi-asset, clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on research and develo
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