Modulators of Candida hyphal morphogenesis and uses thereof

US9107905B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9107905-B2
Application numberUS-201313747413-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 22, 2013
Priority dateAug 25, 2006
Publication dateAug 18, 2015
Grant dateAug 18, 2015

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The invention relates to modulation of fungal morphology between yeast-to-hyphal growth transition by controlling muramyl-L-alanine concentration and uses thereof.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method of determining the extent of Candida hyphal growth in a body fluid sample obtained from a patient having a Candida infection, comprising the step of measuring the amount of muramyl-L-alanine and/or compounds that include muramyl-L-alanine in their core structure in the body fluid sample. 2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising the step of determining a treatment for the patient according to whether hyphal growth i…

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What does patent US9107905B2 cover?
The invention relates to modulation of fungal morphology between yeast-to-hyphal growth transition by controlling muramyl-L-alanine concentration and uses thereof.
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Agency Science Tech & Res
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Primary CPC classification C07K16/44. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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Publication date Tue Aug 18 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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