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Christian Hedberg is developing a new treatment of cryptosporidiosis and is working closely with Umeå Biotech Incubator to bring the treatment to the market. PHOTO: Mattias Pettersson/Umeå University

New UBI Case Aims to Revolutionize Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis

Christian Hedberg, a professor at Umeå University, is developing a revolutionary drug to treat cryptosporidiosis in animals and humans. He collaborates with France's INRAE and the treatment has shown promising results in ruminant models and has the potential to address a significant global health issue. Christian Hedberg has joined Umeå Biotech Incubator to bring the treatment to the market.

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