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• The BT designation is based on P-I/II and P-II results assessing four lots of V114 in healthy adults and infants- demonstrating non-inferiority data in patients
• FDA’s BT designation is granted to the drugs showing clinical improvement over a currently available therapy on at least one clinically significant endpoint with benefits of Priority Review and Accelerated Approval
• V114 is a 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine targeted for two disease-causing serotypes (22F and 33F)- evaluated in P-III for the prevention of IPD in adults

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