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Basel, Switzerland. November 11, 2026, 7.00am CEST
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BioVersys AG (SIX: BIOV), a multi-asset, clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on research and development of novel antibacterial products for serious life-threatening infections caused by multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria, announced today that it will present new data on alpibectir together with its development partner GSK. The Union World Conference on Lung Health is taking place from 17 to 20 November 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Presentations will include the latest Phase 2 data on alpibectir in combination with ethionamide (AlpE), in patients with newly diagnosed drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis.
The Union World Conference on Lung Health brings together researchers, practitioners, advocates, policymakers and communities from around the world to share knowledge, exchange ideas and accelerate progress in lung health.
Alpibectir data presentation schedule at the Union Conference
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Date and time (BRT) |
Presenter |
Presentation |
Session |
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Wednesday, 18 November |
Dr. Simphiwe RN Simelane |
E-poster: “Early bactericidal activity, safety, and pharmacokinetics of alpibectir–ethionamide in pulmonary tuberculosis” |
EP16 |
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Thursday, 19 November |
Dr. Michel Pieren, BioVersys |
“Alpibectir potentiates ethionamide and ethionamide-sulfoxide activity in M. tuberculosis clinical isolates from a Phase 2a study” |
OA24 |
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Thursday, 19 November |
Dr. Simphiwe RN Simelane |
“Early bactericidal activity, safety and PK of alpibectir-ethionamide in pulmonary tuberculosis: Results from the ENABLE trial” |
SY08 |
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Friday, 20 November |
Dr. Simon Tiberi |
“Early bactericidal activity, safety and PK of alpibectir-ethionamide and updates on further development of alpibectir-containing TB regimens” |
SS12 |