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Novel Vaccines and Therapeutics Against Melioidosis
Background Melioidosis, also commonly known as Whitmore’s disease, is an infection caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei (B. pseudomallei) that currently has an estimated mortality rate of 54%. This bacteria lives in contaminated soil and surface water, and can be transmitted to humans or animals through direct contact. This bacterium...
Published: 6/11/2024   |   Inventor(s): Tung Hoang, Ian McMillan, Yun Heacock-Kang, Zhenxin (Amy) Sun, Jan Zarzycki-Siek, Michael Norris
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Category(s): Life Science (All LS Techs), Non-Cancer Therapeutics, Vaccines/Antimicrobials
Sigma Receptor Ligands for COVID-19 Viral Infection Treatment
Anti-Viral Binding Compound Treats and Prevents COVID-19 Infection and Symptoms A compound that binds to sigma receptors can treat and prevent viral infections, such as SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), and their symptoms. COVID-19 was first detected in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. In January 2020, the first cases in the United States (U.S.) were reported....
Published: 8/5/2022   |   Inventor(s): Christopher McCurdy, Michael Norris, David Ostrov
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Human Health Care > Therapeutics