Primrose Bio to Collaborate with Serum Institute of India to Develop a Novel Multi-Antigen Vaccine | PR Newswire [Video]

, /PRNewswire/ — Primrose Bio, Inc. (“Primrose”), a company with proprietary manufacturing technologies for human therapeutics, and Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (“SIIPL”), the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, today announced a collaboration to develop a novel multi-antigen vaccine for infections that affect millions of people globally. Both companies will contribute towards the design of the vaccine with Primrose fully responsible for developing manufacturing strains using its Pfenex Expression Technology and SIIPL responsible for further development and commercialization.

“We are eager to strengthen our long-standing relationship with Primrose to develop a new vaccine with the potential to save millions of lives globally,” said Dr. Umesh Shaligram, Executive Director of Serum Institute of India. “This ambitious program faces many technical challenges, which become more difficult when aiming for global affordability. We believe the robustness of the Pfenex Expression Technology will enable us to solve these technical challenges at a global scale.”

“We are delighted to deepen our long-standing relationship …