IPO Panel: Targanta Therapeutics Corporation
9 Key Opinion Leaders in Infectious Disease Discuss Oritavancin
Moderated by: Heather Stein, MD, Vice President, Research Services
October 5, 2007
Deliverable: Transcripts with key findings.
Project Objectives
Panel Intelligence engaged a panel of nine key opinion leaders in infectious disease to discuss Oritavancin, the primary drug in development by Targanta Therapeutics. Topics to be discussed include:
§ Clinical opinions about Oritavancin and its potential therapeutic applications
§ The current antibiotic landscape into which Oritavancin is being introduced
§ The results of recent studies presented at ICAAC 2007 detailing the activity of Oritavancin against its targeted organisms such as Staphylococcus (including MRSA), Streptococcus, and Enterococcus (including VRE)
§ Other potential clinical applications for Oritavancin including treatment of Clostridium difficile
§ Factors affecting the adoption of Oritavancin into clinical practice
§ The FDA approval process and any potential obstacles
Companies and Products Mentioned in This Report
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Company |
Ticker Symbol |
Products |
Details |
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Targanta Therapeutics Corp. |
CSFB |
Oritavancin |
Deal size $74.8mm Target range $12-14 Target close 10/9/07 |
Panelists: U.S based, board-certified KOL’s in infectious disease
Hospitals Represented:
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§ The University of
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§ St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center,
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