Method for the control of antibiotic-resistant gram positive bacteria and treatment of infection
US5866539A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 1996 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P31/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention concerns methods for killing antibiotic-resistant pathogenic bacteria responsible for disease in humans and animals. The methods employ a lanthocin such as nisin as bactericidal agent.
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