Sanaria
Corporation | |
Industry | Biotechnology |
Founded | 2003 |
Headquarters | Rockville, Maryland, USA |
Key people | Stephen l. Hoffman, Founder |
Products | Vaccines |
Number of employees | < 50 |
Slogan | Malaria Eradication Through Vaccination |
Website | www.sanaria.com |
Sanaria is a biotechnology company dedicated to the production of a vaccine protective against malaria caused by the pathogen Plasmodium falciparum. Sanaria’s vaccines are based on an approach to immunization that has already proven highly protective in humans. Sanaria's candidate malaria vaccine is called PfSPZ.
History
Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, Sanaria was established in 2003 by Stephen L. Hoffman, former chief of the U.S. Navy’s malaria research program.
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