- ContraFect Corporation (NASDAQ:CFRX) shares are trading higher Thursday morning. However, there is no specific news to justify the move.
- Wednesday morning, ContraFect announced the dosing of the first patient in Phase 1b/2 of exebacase in the setting of an arthroscopic debridement, antibiotics, irrigation, and retention procedure in patients with chronic prosthetic joint infections of the knee due to Staphylococcus aureus or Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci.
- The study was initiated earlier this month.
- ContraFect stock is gaining on heavy volume, with a session volume of 55 million shares traded, compared to the trailing 100-day volume of 3.08 million shares.
- According to data from Benzinga Pro, CFRX has a 52-week high of $362.4 and a 52-week low of $0.90.
- Price Action: CFRX shares are up 68.20% at $2.22 on the last check Thursday.
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