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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:
Jan. 11, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 02, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Marcus A Horwitz, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Gunter Harth, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514401 ; 514566 ;
Abstract
Methods and associated compositions are provided for the effective treatment of mammalian disease conditions associated with infection by pathogenic organisms through the identification of extracellular enzymes necessary for the growth or survival of the pathogenic organism and the subsequent interference with the functional activity of the identified extracellular enzyme to an extent sufficient to significantly inhibit the growth or survival of the pathogenic organism.