US Patent Issued to GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION on Sept. 8 for "Compounds for the treatment of bacterial infections and potentiation of antibiotics" (Georgia, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,105, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC. (Atlanta).

"Compounds for the treatment of bacterial infections and potentiation of antibiotics" was invented by Binghe Wang (Marietta, Ga.), David W. Boykin (Atlanta), Arvind Kumar (Lilburn, Ga.), Mengyuan Zhu (Cary, N.C.), Manjusha Roy Choudhury (Atlanta) and Bingchen Yu (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compounds and methods for use to treat a bacterial infection caused by, for example, gram positive bacteria, gram negative bacteria, and/or mycobacteria are provided herein. Also provided herein are compounds and methods for use in poten...