Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Antibodies for the treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated infection and disease
- Patent Title (中): 用于治疗艰难梭菌相关感染和疾病的抗体
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Application No.: US13641315Application Date: 2011-04-15
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Publication No.: US08986697B2Publication Date: 2015-03-24
- Inventor: Dangshe Ma , Kirsten Nagashima , Brian Kennedy , Gerald P. Donovan , Yun Kang , William C. Olson , Shankar Kumar , Naoya Tsurushita , Andre J. Marozsan , Albert Cupo
- Applicant: Dangshe Ma , Kirsten Nagashima , Brian Kennedy , Gerald P. Donovan , Yun Kang , William C. Olson , Shankar Kumar , Naoya Tsurushita , Andre J. Marozsan , Albert Cupo
- Applicant Address: US NY Tarrytown
- Assignee: Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Tarrytown
- Agency: Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.
- International Application: PCT/US2011/032713 WO 20110415
- International Announcement: WO2011/130650 WO 20111020
- Main IPC: A61K39/40
- IPC: A61K39/40 ; C07K16/12 ; A61K45/06 ; A61K39/00

Abstract:
Provided herein are reagents, compositions, and therapies with which to treat Clostridium difficile infection and related disease conditions and pathologies, such as Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, resulting from infection by Clostridium difficile bacteria and the enterotoxins produced by these bacteria. In particular, antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof that bind specifically to toxin A and/or toxin B of C difficile and neutralize the activities of these toxins; compositions comprising such antibodies; and methods of using the antibodies and the compositions are provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130202618A1 ANTIBODIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE-ASSOCIATED INFECTION AND DISEASE Public/Granted day:2013-08-08
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