Methods of combatting infectious diseases using dicationic bis-benzimidazoles
US5639755A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 1, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 17, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P31/10
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for treating Cryptococcus neoformans and Candida albicans in a subject in need of such treatment. The methods comprises administering to the subject a dicationic bis-benzimidazole in an amount effective to treat the conditions.
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