US Patent Issued to The Children's Medical Center on Aug. 5 for "Antibacterial compounds and uses thereof" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,079, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to The Children's Medical Center Corp..

"Antibacterial compounds and uses thereof" was invented by Paula I. Watnick (Boston) and Julie Szu Yu (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are compositions and methods for the treatment of infections resulting from antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria."

The patent was filed on Dec. 5, 2019, under Application No. 17/311,433.

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