Monoclonal antibody
Pharmaceutical compound
Pagibaximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody for the prevention of staphylococcal sepsis in infants with low birth weight . As of March 2010[update] , it is undergoing Phase II/III clinical trials .[ 1] [ 2]
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