MUMBAI, India, Jan. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311045256 A) filed by Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research, New Delhi, on July 5, 2023, for 'synergistic composition of 2-amino benzofuran derivative with rifampicin to potentiate efficacy against mycobacterium abscessus.'

Inventor(s) include Anil Kumar Singh; Moirangthem Veigyabati Devi; Ram Awatar Maurya; Satheesh Borra; Jyoti Lakshmi Hati Boruah; and Lodsna Borkotoky.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 10, under issue no. 02/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention presents the antibiofilm properties, cord formation destructor, reduction of cell densities in biofilm ...