ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,250, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SINGAPORE HEALTH SERVICES PTE LTD (Singapore), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (Singapore) and TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL PTE LTD (Singapore).

"Molecular design of new antibiotics and antibiotic adjuvants against MCR strains" was invented by Thet Tun Aung (Singapore), Jianguo Li (Singapore), Jun Jie Koh (Singapore), Lakshminarayanan Rajamani (Singapore), Roger Beuerman (Singapore), Tiang Hwee Donald Tan (Singapore), Mercy Halleluyah Periayah (Singapore), Chandra Shekhar Verma (Singapore), Swaine Chen (Singapore) and Timothy Barkham (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present i...