Patents Assigned to Forsyth Dental Center
  • Olgiosaccharide inhibition of Streptococcus pyogenes adhesion
    Patent number: 5095106
    Abstract: A method of, and oral composition for, inhibiting adherence of Streptococcus pyogenes to pharyngeal and oral mucosa cells by treating these cells with an oligosaccharide having at least one fucose moiety or a galactose moiety which is free of digalactose and N-acetylneuraminyl lactose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 10, 1992
    Assignees: Colgate-Palmolive, Forsyth Dental Center
    Inventors: Abdul Gaffar, Ronald J. Gibbons, Stanislawa Tylewska
  • Oligosaccharide inhibition of Streptococcus pyogenes adhesion
    Patent number: 5002759
    Abstract: A method of, and oral composition for, inhibiting adherence of Streptococcus pyogenes to pharyngeal and oral mucosa cells by treating these cells with an oligosaccharide having at least one fucose moiety or a galactose moiety which is free of digalactose and N-acetylneuraminyl lactose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1991
    Assignees: Colgate-Palmolive Company, Forsyth Dental Center
    Inventors: Abdul Gaffar, Ronald J. Gibbons, Stanislawa Tylewksa