Abstract: The present invention provides improved antimicrobial compositions comprising peptide fragments of tammar wallaby milk proteins and analogs and derivatives thereof exemplified by the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID Nos: 1-40 and uses therefor in the treatment of a range of infections by bacteria and fungi. The antimicrobial compositions are particularly useful for broad spectrum applications, especially for the treatment of bacterial infections.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 23, 2007
Publication date:
December 17, 2009
Applicant:
ARGICULTURE VICTORIA SERVICES PTY LIMITED
Inventors:
Benjamin Cocks, Jianghui Wang, Jane Whitley