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Inhibition of Gram positive bacteria

US7026353B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2003
Grant dateApr 11, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N43/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of inhibiting the growth of a Gram positive bacterium, the method comprising treating the bacterium with an effective amount of one or more furanones having the Formula as set out in the Figure, wherein the effective amount of the one or more furanones does not substantially adversely effect the survival of an animal cell when exposed to the one or more furanones

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