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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2016
James C. Sacchettini, College Station, TX (US);
Matthew W. Miller, College Station, TX (US);
Deeann Wallis, College Station, TX (US);
Nian E. Zhou, College Station, TX (US);
Theresa W. Fossum, College Station, TX (US);
James C. Sacchettini, College Station, TX (US);
Matthew W. Miller, College Station, TX (US);
Deeann Wallis, College Station, TX (US);
Nian E. Zhou, College Station, TX (US);
Theresa W. Fossum, College Station, TX (US);
The Texas A&M University System, College Station, TX (US);
Abstract
Compositions and methods for inhibiting and/or sensitizing or re-sensitizing a parasite to an antiparasitic drug are provided. The compositions can comprise a rifamycin derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or prodrug thereof in an amount and formulation sufficient to inhibit or induce drug-sensitization in a parasite. The methods can comprise administering a rifamycin derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or prodrug thereof to a parasite in an amount and formulation sufficient to inhibit or induce drug-sensitization in the parasite.