Pagibaximab
Pagibaximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody for the prevention of staphylococcal sepsis in infants with low birth weight. As of March 2010, it is undergoing Phase II/III clinical trials.[1][2]
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| Type | Whole antibody |
| Source | Chimeric (mouse/human) |
| Target | staphylococcal lipoteichoic acid |
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| Formula | C6462H9996N1728O2028S54 |
| Molar mass | 146072.36 g·mol−1 |
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References
- Weisman LE, Thackray HM, Garcia-Prats JA, Nesin M, Schneider JH, Fretz J, et al. (July 2009). "Phase 1/2 double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose escalation, safety, and pharmacokinetic study of pagibaximab (BSYX-A110), an antistaphylococcal monoclonal antibody for the prevention of staphylococcal bloodstream infections, in very-low-birth-weight neonates". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 53 (7): 2879–86. doi:10.1128/AAC.01565-08. PMC 2704668. PMID 19380597.
- Clinical trial number NCT00646399 for "Safety and Efficacy of Pagibaximab Injection in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates for Prevention of Staphylococcal Sepsis" at ClinicalTrials.gov
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