METAL COMPLEXES INCORPORATED WITHIN BIODEGRADABLE NANOPARTICLES AND THEIR USE

• Main Authors: PANZNER, MATTHEW, MEDVETZ, DOUGLAS A, TESSIER, CLAIRE, HINDI, KHADIJAH M, YOUNGS, WILEY J
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 09.01.2013
• Subjects: HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; TRANSPORTING

Compounds for antimicrobial applications, and for treating bacterial and fungal infection are set forth. The compounds may include a metal complex incorporated into a biodegradable polymeric nanoparticle. Also, a method of treating bacterial and fungal infections in a mammal includes the steps of ad...