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Patent Inventor Names
Sharon J. Keeler0
Helen S. M. Lu0
Date of Patent
June 23, 2009
Patent Application Number
10920548
Date Filed
August 18, 2004
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Patent abstract
The invention described herein relates to compositions of novel antimicrobial peptides. The peptides of the present invention exhibit high antibacterial activity and low hemolytic activity. The invention further provides compositions comprising these antimicrobial peptides and methods of use thereof for killing, reducing the growth of, or preventing the growth of microorganisms. The invention also provides antimicrobial substrates and articles comprising the peptides of the present invention.
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