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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2007
Applicants:

Aladar A. Szalay, Highland, CA (US);

Yong A. Yu, San Diego, CA (US);

Tatyana Timiryasova, Scotrun, PA (US);

Shahrokh Shabahang, Redlands, CA (US);

Inventors:

Aladar A. Szalay, Highland, CA (US);

Yong A. Yu, San Diego, CA (US);

Tatyana Timiryasova, Scotrun, PA (US);

Shahrokh Shabahang, Redlands, CA (US);

Assignee:

Genelux Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 63/00 (2006.01); A61K 48/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Provided are diagnostic and pharmaceutical compositions containing a microorganism or a cell containing a DNA molecule encoding a detectable protein or a protein that a detectable signal, such as a luminescent or fluorescent protein. Methods of tumor targeting and tumor imaging using the microorganisms and cells are provided. Also provided are therapeutic methods in which the microorganisms and cells, which can encoded a therapeutic protein, such as a cytotoxic or cytostatic protein, are administered.


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