ANTIBIOTIC PROTOCELLS AND RELATED PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT
The invention provides novel antibiotic protocells comprising mesoporous nanoparticles encapsulated within a lipid bi- or multilayer. The nanoparticles have pore sizes and surface chemistries that enable facile adsorption and intracellular presentation of antibiotics which are effective in the treat...
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Main Authors | , , , , |
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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15.06.2017
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Summary: | The invention provides novel antibiotic protocells comprising mesoporous nanoparticles encapsulated within a lipid bi- or multilayer. The nanoparticles have pore sizes and surface chemistries that enable facile adsorption and intracellular presentation of antibiotics which are effective in the treatment of a wide variety of bacterial infections, including F. tularensis, B. pseudomallei and P. aeruginosa-related infections. Related pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also provided. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: US201414781817 |