THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES; AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
发明人:
ZURAWSKI, DANIEL V.
申请号:
CA2826192
公开号:
CA2826192A1
申请日:
2012.01.31
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention provides methods and compositions for treating or preventing bacterial infections, where a pharmaceutically acceptable iron chelator that reduces biological availability of iron for one or more strains of bacteria, such as VK28 or an analog or derivative thereof, is administered to a patient in need of treatment. The method also provides methods and compositions where an iron chelator and an antibiotic are administered to a patient in need of treatment for a bacterial infection.