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Method for the treatment of staphylococcal disease

US6028051A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 1998
Grant dateFeb 22, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y304/24075
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Lysostaphin is an effective antibiotic in the treatment of staphylococcal infection. Large doses of lysostaphin or lysostaphin analogues are effective in short course, or even one dose administrations, in treating and eradicating staphylococcal infections, including those resistant to conventional antibiotics.

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