Tefibazumab

Tefibazumab

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Tefibazumab (marketed under the brand name Aurexis) is a humanized monoclonal antibody used to treat bacterial infections.

It was developed by Inhibitex.cite journal |author=John JF |title=Drug evaluation: tefibazumab--a monoclonal antibody against staphylococcal infection |journal=Curr. Opin. Mol. Ther. |volume=8 |issue=5 |pages=455–60 |year=2006 |pmid=17078388 |doi=]

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