ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,527, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Wayne State University (Detroit).
"Drug delivery systems for treatment of infections" was invented by Arun K. Iyer (Troy, Mich.), Samaresh Sau (Detroit), Michael Rybak (Detroit), Ketki Bhise (Detroit) and Razie Kebriaei (Detroit).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Lipid-based drug delivery vehicles (including liposomal nanoparticles) are described which include antibiotic(s) for the treatment of infections, such as Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus (S.) aureus (MRSA) infections and Methicillin-Susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) infections. These drug delivery vehicles have high drug-loading, do not acc...