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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2009
Applicants:
George M. Church, Brookline, MA (US);
Gautam Dantas, University City, MO (US);
Morten O. Sommer, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
George M. Church, Brookline, MA (US);
Gautam Dantas, University City, MO (US);
Morten O. Sommer, Boston, MA (US);
Assignee:
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62D 3/00 (2007.01); A62D 3/02 (2007.01); B09B 3/00 (2006.01); B09C 1/10 (2006.01); C02F 3/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods are provided for reducing a level of one or more antibiotics from an antibiotic-contaminated substance. An organism that can utilize the one or more antibiotics as a carbon source is cultured in the presence of the antibiotic-contaminated substance for a sufficient amount of time to reduce the level of one or more antibiotics from the antibiotic-contaminated substance.