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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2012
Srinivasa Madhyastha, Winnipeg, CA;
Nanda Yakandawala, Winnipeg, CA;
Purushottam V. Gawande, Winnipeg, CA;
Karen Lovetri, Winnipeg, CA;
Jeffrey B. Kaplan, Monsey, NJ (US);
Daniel Rhoads, Lubbock, TX (US);
Lasha Gogokhia, Lubbock, TX (US);
Srinivasa Madhyastha, Winnipeg, CA;
Nanda Yakandawala, Winnipeg, CA;
Purushottam V. Gawande, Winnipeg, CA;
Karen Lovetri, Winnipeg, CA;
Jeffrey B. Kaplan, Monsey, NJ (US);
Daniel Rhoads, Lubbock, TX (US);
Lasha Gogokhia, Lubbock, TX (US);
Kane Biotech Inc., Winnipeg, CA;
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides compositions comprising an antibiofilm enzyme, a soluble β-N-acetylglucosaminidase similar to the dspB gene (DispersinB®), and an antimicrobial for preventing growth and proliferation of biofilm-embedded microorganisms in acute and chronic wounds, and methods of treatment. The invention further provides methods for preparing medical devices, and in particular, wound care devices using soluble β-N-acetylglucosaminidase based antimicrobial compositions.