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Title:
ANTI-BIOFILM COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR USING
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/048119
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
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.

Inventors:
QUAVE CASSANDRA L (US)
SMELTZER MARK S (US)
COMPADRE CESAR M (US)
HENDRICKSON HOWARD (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/055119
Publication Date:
July 12, 2012
Filing Date:
October 06, 2011
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Assignee:
UNIV ARKANSAS (US)
QUAVE CASSANDRA L (US)
SMELTZER MARK S (US)
COMPADRE CESAR M (US)
HENDRICKSON HOWARD (US)
International Classes:
A01N59/02
Foreign References:
US6352727B12002-03-05
US20100189824A12010-07-29
US20100173860A12010-07-08
US20040156925A12004-08-12
US20020051825A12002-05-02
US20080280994A12008-11-13
US20090004302A12009-01-01
US20060018842A12006-01-26
Other References:
See also references of EP 2624702A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BISSEN, Shirley T. et al. (100 South Fourth Street Suite 100, St. Louis Missouri, US)
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