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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2017
Applicants:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Inventors:
Alan R. Hauser, Chicago, IL (US);
Andrew Lee, Chicago, IL (US);
Marc H. Scheetz, Riverside, IL (US);
Nathaniel J. Rhodes, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Assignees:
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, Evanston, IL (US);
MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/69 (2017.01); A61K 47/20 (2006.01); A61K 9/14 (2006.01); A61K 9/51 (2006.01); A61K 47/10 (2017.01); A61P 31/04 (2006.01); A61K 31/43 (2006.01); A61K 38/12 (2006.01); A61K 38/14 (2006.01); B82Y 5/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/6929 (2017.08); A61K 9/14 (2013.01); A61K 9/51 (2013.01); A61K 47/10 (2013.01); A61K 47/20 (2013.01); A61K 47/6923 (2017.08); A61K 31/43 (2013.01); A61K 38/12 (2013.01); A61K 38/14 (2013.01); A61P 31/04 (2018.01); B82Y 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are antibiotic coated nanoparticles and methods of treating bacterial infection therewith. In particular embodiments, polymyxin B, vancomycin, and/or other antibiotics are linked to nanoparticles (e.g., gold or silica nanoparticles) and utilized for the treatment of bacterial infections.