Deals Shaping the Medical Industry, December 2016

Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Dealmaking column is a survey of recent health care transactions listed by relevant industry segment – In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceuticals – and then categorized by type – Acquisition, Alliance, or Financing. This month’s column covers deals announced in November 2016.

T2 Biosystems Inc. and Allergan PLC are teaming up to develop a diagnostic panel to detect Gram-negative bacteria and antibiotic resistance in patients with serious bacterial infections, including those that result in sepsis. (Nov.)

Allergan will pay $4mm in milestones tied to the development of the bacterial resistance panel and an expansion of the...

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