Chitin or derivatives thereof for the prevention and/or treatment of parasitoses
US9717751B2 · kind B2 · utility
0Cited by
0References
5Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 10, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 10, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The subject matter of the present invention is the use of chitin or a derivative of chitin for preventing and/or treating parasitoses, and in particular cryptosporidiosis. The present invention also pertains to a composition that comprises at least one base agent chosen from among chitin or a derivative of chitin and at least one secondary agent chosen from among an agent for stimulating immunity and an antiparasite agent, as well as the use of same for preventing and/or treating parasitoses, in particular cryptosporidiosis.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.