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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
May. 09, 2003
Applicants:
Staffan Kjelleberg, La Perouse, AU;
Peter David Steinberg, Marrickville, AU;
Carola Holmstrom, Randwick, AU;
Arthur Back, Randwick, AU;
Inventors:
Staffan Kjelleberg, La Perouse, AU;
Peter David Steinberg, Marrickville, AU;
Carola Holmstrom, Randwick, AU;
Arthur Back, Randwick, AU;
Assignee:
Unisearch Limited, A.C.N., Sydney, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 7/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of inhibiting the growth of a Gram positive bacterium, the method comprising treating the bacterium with an effective amount of one or more furanones having the Formula as set out in the Figure, wherein the effective amount of the one or more furanones does not substantially adversely effect the survival of an animal cell when exposed to the one or more furanones