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global unmet need for rapid molecular diagnostic for human TB

Targeting global unmet need for rapid molecular diagnostic for human TB

January 19, 2023
PBD Biotech is announcing that is focusing its efforts on developing Actiphage as a rapid blood test for Human Tuberculosis (TB) and will be suspending its commercial Johne’s Testing Service.
global unmet need for rapid molecular diagnostic for human TB

Targeting global unmet need for rapid molecular diagnostic for human TB

January 19, 2023
PBD Biotech is announcing that is focusing its efforts on developing Actiphage as a rapid blood test for Human Tuberculosis...
Marie Roskrow

TB blood-test developers PBD Biotech appoint Dr Marie Roskrow as Chair

January 17, 2023
Identifying those most at risk of active TB disease becomes a priority as fatalities increase. In response to this need, PBD Biotech is announcing that it has appointed Dr Marie Roskrow to chair its board and has expanded its scientific...
Marie Roskrow

TB blood-test developers PBD Biotech appoint Dr Marie Roskrow as Chair

January 17, 2023
Identifying those most at risk of active TB disease becomes a priority as fatalities increase. In response to this need,...
TB Progression in humans

Words Matter – how a shared language will accelerate development of TB diagnostics

December 21, 2022
Creating a shared language for talking about tuberculosis has been identified by the Stop TB Partnership as being a constructive step towards achieving the United Nations political declaration to eliminate TB by 2030.
TB Progression in humans

Words Matter – how a shared language will accelerate development of TB diagnostics

December 21, 2022
Creating a shared language for talking about tuberculosis has been identified by the Stop TB Partnership as being a constructive...
TAG pipeline report on TB feat

Detecting subclinical TB – Actiphage only blood test for mycobacteria highlighted in TAG pipeline report

November 22, 2022
Actiphage is the only test in development for subclinical tuberculosis that directly detects mycobacteria in the blood, it has been revealed by the TAG pipeline report
TAG pipeline report on TB feat

Detecting subclinical TB – Actiphage only blood test for mycobacteria highlighted in TAG pipeline report

November 22, 2022
Actiphage is the only test in development for subclinical tuberculosis that directly detects mycobacteria in the blood, it has been...
Global Plan to End TB cost of inaction

Improved diagnostics priority in Global Plan to End TB

November 21, 2022
The Global Plan to End TB is a costed public health plan. It aims to cut deaths by 90% in 8 years. A key recommendation of the report is to universally replace sputum microscopy with rapid molecular diagnostics.
Global Plan to End TB cost of inaction

Improved diagnostics priority in Global Plan to End TB

November 21, 2022
The Global Plan to End TB is a costed public health plan. It aims to cut deaths by 90% in...
Pictured from left are Ray Harris from Foresight, Sandy Reid of Mercia Asset Management, Jane Theaker of PBD Biotech and Mark Wilcockson of British Business Bank

PBD Biotech raises further £2.4m for its breakthrough tuberculosis blood test

October 17, 2022
Human tuberculosis is second only to Covid as the world’s most fatal infectious disease. PBD Biotech has developed a diagnostic with potential to revolutionise management of TB.
Pictured from left are Ray Harris from Foresight, Sandy Reid of Mercia Asset Management, Jane Theaker of PBD Biotech and Mark Wilcockson of British Business Bank

PBD Biotech raises further £2.4m for its breakthrough tuberculosis blood test

October 17, 2022
Human tuberculosis is second only to Covid as the world’s most fatal infectious disease. PBD Biotech has developed a diagnostic...
Rapid Research in Diagnostics Development for TB Network R2D2 TB Network

Promising TB diagnostic Actiphage selected for evaluation by R2D2 TB Network

September 30, 2022
Ease of use at the point of need is vital for the roll out of a diagnostic, so PBD Biotech, developers of Actiphage - a rapid blood test for early-stage tuberculosis - is partnering with the Rapid Research in Diagnostics...
Rapid Research in Diagnostics Development for TB Network R2D2 TB Network

Promising TB diagnostic Actiphage selected for evaluation by R2D2 TB Network

September 30, 2022
Ease of use at the point of need is vital for the roll out of a diagnostic, so PBD Biotech,...
Mondana Cook, Chief Operating Officer at PBD Biotech

Mondana Cook joins PBD Biotech to bring human TB diagnostic to market

July 19, 2022
New Chief Operating Officer brings experience of tuberculosis vaccine and precision medicine.
Mondana Cook, Chief Operating Officer at PBD Biotech

Mondana Cook joins PBD Biotech to bring human TB diagnostic to market

July 19, 2022
New Chief Operating Officer brings experience of tuberculosis vaccine and precision medicine.

Actiphage detects Johne’s disease in vaccinated goat

June 9, 2022
A study presented at ICP 2022 has shown that the blood test Actiphage is able to distinguish between goats that are naturally infected and those vaccinated against Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP), the pathogen that causes Johne’s Disease, supporting the...

Actiphage detects Johne’s disease in vaccinated goat

June 9, 2022
A study presented at ICP 2022 has shown that the blood test Actiphage is able to distinguish between goats that...
Actiphage use as a DIVA test

Actiphage optimised to detect MAP in humans and to support use as ‘DIVA’

June 1, 2022
This is the first time Actiphage has been used to detect MAP in a human blood sample and also to identify a live infection in a vaccinated goat.
Actiphage use as a DIVA test

Actiphage optimised to detect MAP in humans and to support use as ‘DIVA’

June 1, 2022
This is the first time Actiphage has been used to detect MAP in a human blood sample and also to...
bison MAP diagnostic

Actiphage identifies strain of mycobacteria in blood of bison

May 26, 2022
Results presented at ICP (12-16th June) from first study in North American bison, shows capacity of Actiphage to sub-type mycobacteria in blood.
bison MAP diagnostic

Actiphage identifies strain of mycobacteria in blood of bison

May 26, 2022
Results presented at ICP (12-16th June) from first study in North American bison, shows capacity of Actiphage to sub-type mycobacteria...
cow

Why breakthrough human trials of Actiphage are good news for farmers

May 12, 2022
The findings are a real breakthrough for animal diagnosis as it provides clinical evidence that detection of low levels of mycobacteria in the blood is an indication that the animal is infected and has the potential to develop disease.
cow

Why breakthrough human trials of Actiphage are good news for farmers

May 12, 2022
The findings are a real breakthrough for animal diagnosis as it provides clinical evidence that detection of low levels of...
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More reasons to invest in better diagnostics for #tuberculosis 1.6 million preventable deaths and increased pressure on the few treatments available. #EndTB

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Delighted Dr Marie Roskrow is the new Chair @PBDBiotech to support development of our rapid TB diagnostic. A physician-scientist she brings expertise from @KinomicaLtd @ImevaX along with Patrys Limited, METALINEAR LIMITED, ArcticZymes Technologies

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Testing 4 tuberculosis gained renewed attention in 2022 reports @360DxNews Highlighting $30m funding @UNITAID for @FINDdx also @PBDBiotech gaining $2.9M for its blood-based test to predict which individuals with latent TB will progress to active disease

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