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blood filters, pathogen-reduction, bloodstream infections, drug-resistant and drug-susceptible, bloodstream infection

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Based in Martinez, California with an office in the Netherlands, ExThera Medical Corporation is a privately held medical device company developing innovative, single-use blood filters capable of capturing a broad range of bacteria, viruses, parasites, toxins and other sepsis mediators. The company’s first product, the Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter, is CE Marked and commercially available in Europe. The company is focused is on therapeutic applications to treat drug-resistant and drug-susceptible bloodstream infections in high-risk patient populations, with field deployable versions for biodefense and military use. Bloodstream infections are a global health issue and are increasing in incidence despite significant efforts to find effective treatments. If not identified and treated early, these infections can cause serious illness by progressing to sepsis and septic shock with organ damage or organ failure and death.

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  • Incorporated in
  • Established since
    2010
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