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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 1989
Filed:
Mar. 16, 1977
James J Burchall, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Stanley R Bushby, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Robert Cullen, Langton, GB;
Michael J Dunkley, Crowborough, GB;
Robert Ferone, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Burroughs Wellcome Co., Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Abstract
A composition for testing or treating microbial systems or infections, comprising an effective potentiating amount of a microbial dihydropteridine antagonist, which itself inhibits hydroxymethyldihydropteridine pyrophospokinase and has a sufficiently low toxicity, in combination with an effective amount of a competitor of para-aminobenzoic acid or an inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase or both, its method of preparation, and its use in the inhibition of the production of dihydrofolic acid by microorganisms under in vivo or in vitro conditions.