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September 28, 2022

France's Phagos raises €2.4m to replace antibiotics in animal farms

Phagos founders want to use viruses to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria in farms — where most of the world’s antibiotics are consumed worldwide


Phagos cofounders Alexandros Pantalis (CEO) and Adèle James (CTO)

One of medicine’s biggest challenges today is that we can’t make new antibiotics fast enough to keep up with bacteria evolving to become resistant to them. 

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