Method for treating and preventing bacterial infections
US4382080A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 11, 1981 |
| Grant date | May 3, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 11, 2001 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P31/04
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for treating and preventing bacterial infections which comprises administering a 6-O-acylmuramyl depeptide of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X represents a divalent residual group of an amino acid such as L-alanine, L-serine, L-valine, etc., Y represents a residual group of a middle to higher fatty acid having 10 to 60 carbon atoms and isoGln represents a residual group of isoglutamine, or a pharmaceutical composition containing a 6-O-acylmuramyl dipeptide of the formula(I) as an active ingredient to a patient afflicted therewith.
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