The Pre-Clinical Services group at the University of North Texas Health Science Center conducts studies utilizing established models of both acute and chronic bacterial infections in several different animal species. In addition, pharmacokinetic studies with accompanied bioanalytical LCMS or HPLC analysis can be performed in-house for submitted compounds.

Infection models or protocols other than those described herein can also be established and adapted as required to meet the more specific needs of interested Sponsors.

UNTHSC Pre-clinical Services has over 28 years of pharmaceutical and specialized biotech experience in the performance of therapeutic efficacy models and drug discovery / development. The group uses this experience to guide the drug discovery process, through protocol design, implementation and analysis for compound lead selection.  Studies are conducted in state-of-the-art facilities with excellent support staff and services.