Achaogen Announces Presentations at Two Investor Healthcare Conferences in November

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achaogen, Inc. AKAO, a biopharmaceutical company discovering, developing and commercializing innovative antibacterial agents to address multi-drug resistant (MDR) gram-negative infections, today announced that the Company will be presenting at the following investor conferences:

• Stifel 2018 Healthcare Conference (New York) on November 13^th, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. ET
   
• Evercore ISI 2018 Healthcare Conference (Boston) on November 27^th, 2018 at 2:20 p.m. ET

Live audio webcasts of the presentations will be available in the "Investors" section of Achaogen's website, www.achaogen.com. Replays of each presentation will be archived for 30 days following the conference for those unable to listen live.

About Achaogen
Achaogen is a biopharmaceutical company passionately committed to the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative antibacterial treatments for MDR gram-negative infections. Achaogen's first commercial product is ZEMDRI, for the treatment of adults with complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis. The Achaogen ZEMDRI program was funded in part with federal funds from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). The Company is currently developing C-Scape, an orally-administered beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination, which is also supported by BARDA.        C-Scape is investigational, has not been determined to be safe or efficacious, and has not been approved for commercialization. For more information, visit the Achaogen website at www.achaogen.com.

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Investor and Media Contact:
Martin Forrest
Achaogen, Inc.
mforrest@achaogen.com
650-419-3920