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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2004
Applicant:
Srinivasa Madhyastha, Winnipeg, CA;
Inventor:
Srinivasa Madhyastha, Winnipeg, CA;
Assignee:
Kane Biotech Inc., Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/16 (2006.01); C07K 14/195 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A synergistic antimicrobial composition for inhibiting biofilm formation includes an iron-sequestering glycoprotein, a cationic polypeptide and a chelating agent, or an iron-sequestering glycoprotein and a chelating agent, or an iron-sequestering glycoprotein and a cationic polypeptide. Additionally, surfactants and quaternary ammonium compounds may also be advantageously combined with iron-sequestering glycoproteins in an antimicrobial composition. Methods of using a synergistic composition for inhibiting medical device biofilm formation are also disclosed.