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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2008
Kim D. Janda, San Diego, CA (US);
Gunnar F. Kaufmann, San Diego, CA (US);
Junguk Park, San Diego, CA (US);
Kim D. Janda, San Diego, CA (US);
Gunnar F. Kaufmann, San Diego, CA (US);
Junguk Park, San Diego, CA (US);
The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides an immunogenic molecular entity, a supramolecular assembly, and an antibody that can be used to inhibit Gram-positive bacterial quorum sensing, prevent infection or development of a disease condition associated with a Gram-positive bacterial infection. The invention also provides methods of inhibiting Gram-positive bacterial quorum sensing, and methods of preventing infection or development of a disease condition associated with a Gram-positive bacterial infection.