Topical immunosensitizers to treat viral and fungal infections
US11957783B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Grant date | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 12, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P37/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method is presented for treating viral and fungal infections by applying a topical immunosensitizer to the skin of a person infected with a virus or fungus and in need of treatment for the viral or fungal infection. Methods of improving anti-viral and anti-fungal immunity are also presented, and methods of increasing PBMC interferon gamma expression in response to a viral or fungal immune stimulus.
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