WisBusiness: Imbed Biosciences has been awarded a nearly $2 million contract by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command’s Military Infectious Diseases Research Program

The Fitchburg-based company will use the funding to support further development of its bacteria-killing wound dressing product, a release shows.

“This award will fund a prospective human clinical trial of the novel antibiofilm matrix on donor site wounds in patients in need of autologous skin grafts,” Imbed Biosciences CEO Ankit Agarwal said in a statement. “We are honored to develop this advanced wound matrix for maximizing the readiness and performance of our warfighters in the field.”

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