A new synthetic peptide called LAT9997, delivered directly into the airway, can protect lungs against both severe flu and deadly secondary bacterial pneumonia infections that often follow influenza.
LAT9997 Peptide Treatment name
Direct Airway Administration Delivery method
Severe Flu And Bacterial Pneumonia Protection targets
Lung Defense Strengthening Research approach
Defense-Boosting Rather Than Virus-Targeting approach
LAT9997 Synthetic Peptide treatment
Airway delivery method
Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia complication addressed