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MinervaX, Wacker Biotech Enter GBS Vax Pact

Wacker Biotech to manufacture active protein ingredients for MinervaX's Group B Strep vaccine.

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

MinervaX ApS, a Danish biotechnology company developing a prophylactic vaccine against Group B Streptococcus (GBS) and Wacker Biotech, a CDMO, entered a collaboration for the manufacture MinervaX’s active protein ingredients of its GBS vaccine.   GBS is responsible for nearly 50 percent of all life-threatening infections in newborns. GBS colonization may lead to late abortions, premature delivery, or stillbirth and in the newborn child, may result in sepsis, pneumonia or meningitis, all ...

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