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Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014

Filed:

May. 02, 2008
Applicants:

James R. Baker, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Sivaprakash Rathinavelu, Naperville, IL (US);

Paul E. Makidon, Webberville, MI (US);

John J. Lipuma, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Shraddha Nigavekar, Franklin, TN (US);

Inventors:

James R. Baker, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Sivaprakash Rathinavelu, Naperville, IL (US);

Paul E. Makidon, Webberville, MI (US);

John J. LiPuma, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Shraddha Nigavekar, Franklin, TN (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A01N 25/04 (2006.01); A61K 9/107 (2006.01); A61K 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/0078 (2013.01); A01N 25/04 (2013.01); A61K 9/1075 (2013.01); A61K 6/0008 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for treating pulmonary infection. In particular, the present invention provides nanoemulsion compositions and methods of using the same to treat bacteria associated with biofilms (e.g., found in pulmonary infections). Compositions and methods of the present invention find use in, among other things, clinical (e.g. therapeutic and preventative medicine), industrial, and research applications.


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