ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,779,019, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SNIPR BIOME APS (Copenhagen O, Denmark).

"Treating and preventing E coli infections" was invented by Jakob Krause Haaber (Copenhagen O, Denmark), Szabolcs Semsey (Copenhagen O, Denmark), Mette Grove (Copenhagen O, Denmark), Birgitte Damholt (Copenhagen O, Denmark), Dziuginta Jasinskyte (Copenhagen O, Denmark) and Yilmaz Emre Gencay (Copenhagen O, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to methods and compositions for treating or preventing an infection by E coli cells in human or animal subjects. The method comprises administering to the subject a plurality of transduction pa...