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Subversion of bacterial resistance by low solubility antibiotics

US6395288B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 1998
Grant dateMay 28, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A site-specific antibiotic delivery system and related method comprising a fibrin sealant and an antibiotic releasably bound to the fibrin sealant, wherein the antibiotic is delivered in situ and wherein the dose of antibiotic delivered to the organism is sufficient to kill substantially all antibiotic-resistant bacteria present in an infectious focus.

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