SPRO vs STTK Comparison

Spero Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm. It focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing novel treatments for MDR (Multi-drug-resistant) bacterial infections and rare diseases. The company's product candidate, tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide or tebipenem HBr, is designed to be an oral carbapenem-class antibiotic for use in adults to treat MDR Gram-negative infections. It is also developing SPR720, a novel oral antibiotic designed for the treatment of a rare, orphan disease caused by pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections, or NTM disease. Besides, it is also focused on SPR206, a next-generation polymyxin investigational product candidate being developed as an IV-administered medicine to treat MDR Gram-negative infections in the hospital.

Shattuck Labs Inc is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of potential treatments for inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases. It is developing a potentially first-in-class antibody for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases. The company's expertise in protein engineering and the development of novel tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor therapeutics comes together in its main program, SL-325, which has the potential to be a first-in-class death receptor 3 (DR3) antagonist antibody. In addition, the company is developing SL-425, a half-life extended version of SL-325, and multiple other preclinical DR3-based bispecific antibodies, for the treatment of patients with IBD.