Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Antibacterial treatment of osteoarthritis
- Patent Title (中): 骨关节炎的抗菌治疗
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Application No.: US11703887Application Date: 2007-02-07
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Publication No.: US08349816B2Publication Date: 2013-01-08
- Inventor: Mohamed Raafat El-Gewely
- Applicant: Mohamed Raafat El-Gewely
- Applicant Address: NO Tromso
- Assignee: Orthogenics AS
- Current Assignee: Orthogenics AS
- Current Assignee Address: NO Tromso
- Agency: Ballard Spahr LLP
- Main IPC: A61K31/65
- IPC: A61K31/65 ; A61K31/70

Abstract:
The present invention relates to use of an antibacterial agent in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of osteoarthritis, more particularly for the treatment of a bacterial infection which is responsible for osteoarthritis. Also described are methods for the diagnosis of osteoarthritis through the detection of certain bacteria in an affected joint of a patient with osteoarthritis.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080027013A1 Antibacterial treatment of osteoarthritis Public/Granted day:2008-01-31
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