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Antibody binding microbial heparin binding motif to retard or prevent microbial biofilm formation on implanted medical devices

US9409975B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 2014
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/76
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and reagents for ameliorating biofilm formation on a surface of an indwelling or implanted device in a patient resulting in decreased virulence of microorganisms such as Candida species and/or Staphylococcus species.

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