Gallium inhibits biofilm formation

Bradley E Britigan; Pradeep K Singh

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Gallium inhibits biofilm formation

Bradley E Britigan and Pradeep K Singh

United States Patent and Trademark Office

01/10/2017

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Abstract

The present invention provides a gallium-containing composition for coating/impregnating a device or device surface to prevent biofilm growth formation. The present invention also provides a method of preventing or inhibiting biofilm growth formation. The present invention also provides methods for killing established biofilms.

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Title: Subtitle: Gallium inhibits biofilm formation
Creators: Bradley E Britigan (Inventor)
Pradeep K Singh (Inventor)
Contributors: University of Iowa Research Foundation (Iowa City, IA, US) (Assignee)
Resource Type: Patent
Publisher: United States Patent and Trademark Office; United States
Patent: US Patent 9,539,367; United States Patent and Trademark Office (United States, Alexandria) - USPTO; Published; 11/004,049; 12/03/2004
Number of pages: 22 pages
Language: English
Date published: 01/10/2017
Academic Unit: UI Research Foundation
Record Identifier: 9983761960102771

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