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Antimicrobial compounds and methods of use thereof

US8263642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2009
Grant dateSep 11, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/6897
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds and methods useful for activating heme sensor systems; for decreasing virulence of bacteria, for example, Staphylococcus aureus; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating microbial-related disorders. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.

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