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99mTc-ciprofloxacin DRAXIMAGE
1Essex Pharma GmbH, Tannenstrasse 15a, 42653 Solingen, Germany. gudrun.tossing@essex.de
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DRAXIMAGE, under exclusive licence from BTG International Ltd, is developing a technetium-99m formulation of ciprofloxacin (INFECTON), as a radioimaging agent for the potential diagnosis of infection, including fever of unknown origin, osteomyelitis, wound infection, abdominal abscess, pneumonia, appendicitis and tuberculosis.
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