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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:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2005
Applicants:
Andrzej W. Lipkowski, Warsaw, PL;
Daniel B. Carr, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Inventors:
Andrzej W. Lipkowski, Warsaw, PL;
Daniel B. Carr, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Assignee:
New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 8/02 (2006.01); A01N 25/34 (2006.01); A61K 38/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention features an antimicrobial composition comprising a substance P peptide and methods of inhibiting growth of a microorganism by contacting the microorganism with a substance P peptide. Bacterial and fungal pathogens are inhibited by the substance P compositions.