Made in Manitoba
After wheat, this is Manitoba's number one export.
Medicine
The Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship distributed 60 thousand dollars at this years annual business pitch competition held at this major university.
University of Manitoba
This type of microbe can become very dangerous if it develops resistance to more than one antibiotic.
Superbug
Pfizer, which is credited with delivering millions of COVID-19, has a major facility located in this Manitoba city also known as "The Wheat City".
Brandon
uTR Biotech is a Winnipeg company that develops insulin therapies to treat this disease that affects almost 10% of the Canadian population.
Diabetes
Kane Biotech is a Manitoba-based company that develops solutions to treat infections caused by biofilms, which are primarily composed of this type of microbe.
Bacteria
Bausch Health has a major manufacturing facility that produces more than $4 billion in export value for Canada in this city east of Winnipeg.
Steinbach
North Forge provides training and a state-of-the-art fabrication lab located in downtown Winnipeg meant to help this type of company.
Start-up
Cytophage is a Manitoba-based company that uses bacteriophage, otherwise know as what type of microbe, to combat infections.
Virus
The winner of the 2025 3K Pitch Competition (presented by BAM), focused on non-antibiotic solutions to treating this diarrheal disease still prevalent in developing countries.
Cholera