Cesar M. Compadre;Cassandra L. Quave;Mark S. Smeltzer;Howard Hendrickson
发明人:
Cassandra L. Quave,Mark S. Smeltzer,Cesar M. Compadre,Howard Hendrickson
申请号:
US13267696
公开号:
US20120088671A1
申请日:
2011.10.06
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention provides polyphenolic compositions derived from a plant that inhibit the formation of a biofilm. Also provided are combinations that comprise at least one phenolic phytochemical and at least one antimicrobial agent that inhibit the growth of an established biofilm. Further, the present invention provides methods for inhibiting the formation and growth of biofilms.