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US4169888A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 1977
Grant dateOct 2, 1979
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Expiry dateOct 17, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/886
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel antibiotic CC-1065 producible in a fermentation under controlled conditions using the new microorganism Streptomyces zelensis, NRRL 11,183. This antibiotic is active against Gram-positive bacteria, for example, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus subtilis, Streptococcus pyogenes, Sarcina lutea, and Streptococcus faecalis. It is also active against Gram-negative bacteria, for example, Escherichia coli, Proteus vulgaris, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Salmonella pullorum. Thus, antibiotic CC-1065 can be used in various environments to eradicate or control such bacteria.

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