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Antibacterial compound and uses of same

US11414403B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2018
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/18
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A new compound exhibiting particularly advantageous antibacterial properties, and having the structural formula: L-pyroglutamyl-L-1-aminoethyltetrazole (or N-(1-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)ethyl)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxamide). Also, the use of this compound in microbiological culture methods and media intended for the detection, identification, enrichment, counting and/or isolation of target microorganisms that may be encountered in samples taken for clinical diagnosis or microbiological health control purposes.

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