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Antibiotic W-10 complex, antibiotic 20561 and antibiotic 20562 as antifungal agents

US4232006A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 1978
Grant dateNov 4, 1980
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Expiry dateOct 19, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S930/27
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel antibiotic complex exhibiting antifungal activity is produced by fermenting a novel species of bacteria from the genus Aeromonas, the bacterium being herein designated Aeromonas sp. W-10. The antibiotic complex is comprised of at least three and possibly as many as six components and has been designated Antibiotic W-10 Complex. Two members of the complex have been isolated in substantially pure form and are designated Antibiotic 20561 and Antibiotic 20562, the antibiotics exhibiting substantial antifungal activity.

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