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Method for treating C. acnes bacteria-associated diseases

US12414962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2024
Grant dateSep 16, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/156
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention concerns a method for treating or preventing a Cutibacterium acnes bacteria-associated disease in a subject, said method comprising modulating, in particular reducing, in said subject, the ratio of the amount of C. acnes bacteria of a newly identified category called α-type to the amount of C. acnes bacteria of newly identified category called β-type, the α-type category efficiently defining acne-associated strains and the β-type defining non acne-associated strains.

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