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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2003
Applicants:
Vincent Fischetti, West Hempstead, NY (US);
Lawrence Loomis, Columbia, MD (US);
Inventors:
Vincent Fischetti, West Hempstead, NY (US);
Lawrence Loomis, Columbia, MD (US);
Assignees:
New Horizons Diagnostics Corp., Columbia, MD (US);
Rockefeller University, New York, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 15/16 (2006.01); A01N 63/00 (2006.01); C12N 9/00 (2006.01); C12N 9/14 (2006.01); A61K 38/43 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention discloses a composition for dermatological infections by the use of a lytic enzyme in a carrier suitable for topical application to dermal tissues. The method for the treatment of dermatological infections comprises administering a composition comprising effective amount of a therapeutic agent, with the therapeutic agent comprising a lytic enzyme produced by infecting a bacteria with phage specific for that bacteria.