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Phosphonated glycopeptide and lipoglycopeptide antibiotics and uses thereof for the prevention and treatment of bone and joint infections

US8946144B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2007
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to antimicrobial compounds which have an affinity for binding bones. More particularly, the invention is directed to phosphonated derivatives of glycopeptide or lipoglycopeptide antibiotics. These compounds are useful as antibiotics for the prevention or treatment of bone and joint infections, especially for the prevention and treatment of osteomyelitis.

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