Invention Application
- Patent Title: BIOFILM PREVENTION, DISRUPTION AND TREATMENT WITH BACTERIOPHAGE LYSIN
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Application No.: US16391272Application Date: 2019-04-22
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Publication No.: US20190387745A1Publication Date: 2019-12-26
- Inventor: Raymond SCHUCH , Robert C. NOWINSKI , Michael WITTEKIND , Babar KHAN , Jimmy ROTOLO
- Applicant: ContraFect Corporation
- Main IPC: A01N63/00
- IPC: A01N63/00 ; C07K14/315 ; A61L29/16 ; A61L29/08 ; A61K45/06 ; A61K38/47 ; A61K38/16 ; C12N9/50

Abstract:
The present invention provides methods for the prevention, control, disruption and treatment of bacterial biofilms with lysin, particularly lysin having capability to kill Staphlococcal bacteria, including drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus, particularly the lysin PlySs2. The invention also provides compositions and methods for use in treatment or modulation of bacterial biofilm(s) and biofilm formation.
Public/Granted literature
- US11524046B2 Biofilm prevention, disruption and treatment with bacteriophage lysin Public/Granted day:2022-12-13
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