But doctors will argue whether it is really a revolutionary, first-in-class treatment that will lead to more antibiotics like it.
Cubist Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: CBST - news - people ) now sells Cubicin, a first-in-class injectable bacteria killer it licensed from Lilly.
Chief Executive Daniel Vasella has introduced a wide array of first-in-class drugs, including Gleevec, one of the first and most successful targeted cancer drugs.
This is consistent with 2011 when 48% of approvals were first-in-class.
At the event, Huawei also underscored its commitment to increase access to high-speed mobile experiences for more people around the world through strengthening their LTE product portfolio which includes many first-in-class LTE products such as the Huawei B593, the world's first LTE TDD wireless broadband router and the Huawei E398, the world's first triple-mode LTE modem.
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The first-in-its-class device works in most vehicles sold in the U.S. from 1996 onward.
And with Daryl Tuffey ruled out with a broken finger, 19-year-old batsman Williamson - who averages almost 50 in first-class cricket - could yet also earn himself a call is the pitch dries out, said Greatbatch.
The third is Brian Lara, who holds records for the highest-ever score in first-class cricket (501 not out), and in Test matches (375), and who returned to his best form in the recent series against Australia with two match-winning innings.
This season, Amjad's 38 victims makes him Kent's leading wicket-taker in first-class cricket, but he has fallen behind the likes of Steven Finn, Ajmal Shahzad and Tim Bresnan in the England pecking order.
Nathan Hauritz claimed his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket to guide Australia home on the final day.
Home skipper Ian Westwood posted a fifth straight single-figure score in first-class cricket when angling a catch to second slip.
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Later that year, Lara signed for Warwickshire and scored 501 not out against Durham in the County Championship - which remains the highest individual score in first-class cricket.
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Pattinson statistics so far this summer - 29 wickets in six first-class matches for Nottinghamshire - elevated him above players who have been under central supervision with the England set-up at Loughborough, and sparked outrage among critics.
However, much of the attention will focus on Barath, who hit a century in a warm-up game on England's last tour and averages 46 in first-class matches.
Including 20-year-old Smith, who has taken 11 wickets in nine first-class matches at a cost of 75 runs each, in the XI would represent a massive gamble by the home side.
EU's proposed inner core, and for Central Europeans who are already worried that they will be treated as not-quite-first-class Union members once in, this jars.
Once accredited this year, the school projects a 60-student inaugural first-year student class in 2013 to eventually grow to 125 students in each class for a total of 500, a university spokesman said in an interview.
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Twenty-year-old Newton believes he has the ability to make a contribution in first-class cricket.
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The 21-year-old, playing in his seventh first-class match, returned five for 39 as the visitors were bowled out for 142.
Cosgrove has impressed back in his native Australia for Tasmania at the start of their domestic season, averaging 65 in first-class games including a fine 159 in their Sheffield Shield win over Victoria.
What they get in return is unsurpassed access to priority check-in lanes, first-class lounges and free upgrades.
He believes calling the condition economy class syndrome is inaccurate because there is evidence it has affected people in business or first class - or in people using other forms of long-distance transport.
Gillespie was dropped after he claimed 3-300 in the first three Ashes Tests but he has taken 21 wickets at 21.52 in six first-class games this season.
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Joyce, the first batsman to 1, 000 runs this season in English first-class cricket, also believes that Namibia and Scotland are also in with a great chance to take the honours.
Robert Croft took 5-102 for Glamorgan and now needs only five more wickets to reach 1, 000 in first-class cricket.
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Opener Cosgrove made 1, 187 runs in first-class cricket this season, plus 959 in one-day cricket, pipping Tom Maynard and Jim Allenby to the player of the year award.
Opener Cosgrove made 1, 187 runs in first-class cricket that campaign, plus 959 in one-day cricket, pipping Tom Maynard and Jim Allenby to the player of the year award.
The 22-year-old, who has yet to make his first-class debut but has impressed in domestic one-dayers for New South Wales, blasted 89 runs off 43 balls.
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