摘要:
The present invention relates to a peptide antigens derived from Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein OprM for use in the diagnosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and/or prevention/treatment of diseases associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Methods of inducing an immune response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa using peptide antigens derived from the OprM outer loops as well as derivatives or fragments thereof are also encompassed by the present invention. Compositions used to practice the methods of the invention are also encompassed.
摘要:
The present invention relates to novel nargenicin related compounds which can inhibit DnaE and have antibacterial, particularly antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The present invention also relates to method for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis by administering an antimycobacterially effective amount of nargenicin or a nargenicin-related compound and/or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts.