Abstract: Methods for the in vitro and in vivo inhibition of microbial colonization are provided. The methods use host cell phospholipid molecules ("receptors") which bind microorganisms.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 16, 1993
Date of Patent:
May 2, 1995
Assignees:
HCS Research and Development, MicroCarb, Inc.
Inventors:
Clifford A. Lingwood, Howard C. Krivan, Bo Nilsson