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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:
Mar. 22, 2005
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2002
Applicants:
Hyoik Ryu, Daegu, KR;
Frederick J. Cassels, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Inventors:
Hyoik Ryu, Daegu, KR;
Frederick J. Cassels, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N001/02 ; A01N063/00 ; A01N065/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed herein are RBC preparations and methods of making and using thereof for treating, preventing or inhibiting ETEC infections. In particular, bovine red blood cell (RBC) preparations are shown to reduce enterotoxigenic(ETEC) adhesion when administered orally. Also disclosed are kits comprising RBC preparations for the treatment of ETEC infections.