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Title:
ANTIBACTERIAL PHAGE, TREATMENT COMPOSITION, DISINFECTANT, FOOD, KIT FOR IDENTIFYING BACTERIA, METHOD FOR PRODUCING TREATMENT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR ELIMINATING BACTERIA, METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING BACTERIA, AND METHOD FOR TREATING ANIMALS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/225246
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is an antibacterial phage that selectively kills bacteria having a drug resistance gene or the like. The antibacterial phage contains CRISPR-Cas13a including a target sequence that recognizes a specific gene as a target. The target sequence is designed as a 14 to 28 bp crRNA spacer sequence. The specific gene is a drug resistance gene or a toxin. The drug resistance gene is included in the genome and/or plasmid of one or any combination of bacteria selected from the group consisting of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant enterococci, penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae, multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, multiple drug resistant acinetobacter species, carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, carbapenem-resistant Serratia marcescens, third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae, third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli, and fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli.

Inventors:
CUI LONGZHU (JP)
KIGA KOTARO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2019/016801
Publication Date:
November 28, 2019
Filing Date:
April 19, 2019
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Assignee:
UNIV JICHI MEDICAL (JP)
International Classes:
C12N15/00; A23L33/10; A61K35/76; A61P31/04; C12N7/01; C12N15/31; C12Q1/04; G01N33/50
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"GenBank", Database accession no. KJ021042
See also references of EP 3798304A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HORI, Shiroyuki et al. (JP)
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