Infectious disease companies develop technologies, diagnostics and therapeutics that prevent, detect and treat bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infections. Their work supports global health, outbreak response and disease surveillance.
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Browse 99 UK infectious disease companies below.
Specialty pharma delivering niche medicines and novel drug delivery technology
Therakind is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing niche medicines for difficult-to-treat patient populations, including children and the elderly. The company…
Rapid genomic diagnostic device for sepsis and bacterial infections
GenomeKey is a biotechnology company developing an in vitro diagnostic device that uses whole genome sequencing and machine learning to identify bacteria and their antimicrobial…
Anti-virulence drug discovery from natural bioactive compounds
Neem Biotech is a Wales-based drug discovery company developing novel non-traditional antimicrobial treatments derived from naturally inspired compounds. The company specialises…
Point-of-care molecular diagnostic platform for rapid infectious disease detection
Diagnostics for the Real World (Europe) is a Cambridge University spin-out developing and commercialising a fully automated point-of-care molecular diagnostic system for rapid…
Rapid point-of-care molecular diagnostics for infectious disease
Llusern Scientific is a diagnostics company developing portable, rapid molecular diagnostic systems for use at the point of care. Using isothermal amplification technology, the…
Contract research for animal health, aquaculture and biopharmaceutical biosafety
Moredun Scientific is a contract research organisation providing efficacy and safety testing services for veterinary and aquaculture products, and biosafety testing of…
Specialist vaccine development and GMP manufacturing in Scotland
Valneva Scotland Limited is the UK manufacturing and R&D subsidiary of Valneva SE, a specialty vaccine company. Operating from an MHRA-authorised GMP facility in Livingston, the…
Specialist respiratory CRO delivering human challenge trials and preclinical models
Virtus Respiratory Research is a contract research organisation specialising in early-stage clinical and preclinical research for respiratory drug development. The company…
Clinical-stage anti-infectives targeting antimicrobial resistance and infectious disease
NovaBiotics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in-class anti-infective therapies for difficult-to-treat infectious diseases, with a focus on antimicrobial…
Point-of-care pharmacogenetic testing platform for emergency healthcare
Genedrive is a molecular diagnostics company developing point-of-need pharmacogenetic tests that identify genetic variants to guide safer, more personalised medicine decisions in…
Protein superglue vaccine platform targeting infectious disease and cancer
SpyBiotech is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing vaccines using its proprietary protein superglue technology, which enables efficient and stable attachment of…
Global influenza vaccine leader with major UK manufacturing in Liverpool
CSL Seqirus is one of the world's largest influenza vaccine companies, operating the only injectable influenza vaccine manufacturing facility in the UK at Speke, Liverpool. The…