TORONTO, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Microbix Biosystems Inc. (MBX:TSX), a biotechnology company focused on virology and biological technologies, and Therapure Biopharma Inc., an integrated biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, purifies and packages therapeutic proteins, announced today the signing of a partnership agreement to manufacture and market water-based products to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other industries.