Organization and Business Activities (Details)	Mar. 31, 2017
Nabriva Therapeutics US, Inc.
Percentage ownership by reporting entity	100.00%
Nabriva Therapeutics Ireland DAC
Percentage ownership by reporting entity	100.00%

The parent entity's interest in net assets of the subsidiary, expressed as a percentage.

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