1.0Market Newsdeskhttps://www.marketnewsdesk.comNewsdeskhttps://www.marketnewsdesk.com/index.php/author/newsdesk/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="XM1iSe4X8o"><a href="https://www.marketnewsdesk.com/index.php/pfizer-acquires-amplyx-pharmaceuticals/">Pfizer Acquires Amplyx Pharmaceuticals</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.marketnewsdesk.com/index.php/pfizer-acquires-amplyx-pharmaceuticals/embed/#?secret=XM1iSe4X8o" width="600" height="338" title="“Pfizer Acquires Amplyx Pharmaceuticals” — Market Newsdesk" data-secret="XM1iSe4X8o" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.marketnewsdesk.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Pfizer Acquires Amplyx Pharmaceuticals Deal expands anti-infectives pipeline with addition of novel antifungal Phase 2 candidate, Fosmanogepix (APX001) Opportunity to advance Pfizer’s expertise and deep heritage in infectious disease NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that it has acquired Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately-held company dedicated to the development of therapies for debilitating and life-threatening diseases that affect people with compromised immune systems. Amplyx’s lead compound, Fosmanogepix (APX001), is a novel investigational asset under development for the treatment of invasive fungal infections. More than 1.5 million cases of invasive fungal infections occur worldwide each year, with mortality rates as high as 30-80% across infection typesi. Fosmanogepix has a novel mechanism of action with the potential to target … Continue reading ""https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20210428005147r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en