Patents Assigned to NovaBiotics Limited
  • Compounds And Their Use
    Publication number: 20130102524
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides and their use in the treatment of microbial infections, in particular bacterial infections. In particular, the invention relates to peptides wherein at least 75% of the amino acids of the peptide are arginine and phenylalanine amino acids, at least 50% of the amino acids being arginine amino acids and at least 15% of the amino acids being phenylalanine amino acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: Novabiotics Limited
    Inventors: Deborah O'Neil, Derry Mercer, Cedric Charrier
  • Method of treatment of non-dermatophytic fungal infections
    Patent number: 8350003
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides comprising amino acids according to Formula I ((X)l(Y)m)n ??(I) wherein l, m and n are integers from 0 to 10; X and Y, which may be the same or different, are an amino acid selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic amino acids and/or cationic amino acids, together with methods for the use of the peptides in the treatment of microbial infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Novabiotics Limited
    Inventor: Deborah O'Neil
  • COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20120328671
    Abstract: The invention relates to products comprising an antibiotic agent and a second agent being a dispersant or an anti-adhesive agent, in particular a mucolytic dispersant or a mucolytic anti-adhesive agent, which are useful in relation to the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Deborah O'Neil, Cedric Charrier
  • CYCLIC ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES
    Publication number: 20120316103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclic cationic peptides and their use in the treatment of microbial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventor: Deborah O'NEIL
  • INHIBITION OF BIOFILM ORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20120189682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a product comprising at least two antibiofilm agents wherein at least one of the antibiofilm agents is an antimicrobial peptide. The second antibiofilm agent is generally a dispersant or an anti-adhesive agent. There is also provided the use of the product in the treatment of a microbial infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: Novabiotics Limited
    Inventors: Deborah O'Neil, Derry Mercer, Cedric Charrier
  • ANTI-MICROBIAL PEPTIDES
    Publication number: 20120071398
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides comprising amino acids according to Formula I ((X)l(Y)m)n??(I) wherein l, m and n are integers from 0 to 10; X and Y, which may be the same or different, are an amino acid selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic amino acids and/or cationic amino acids, together with methods for the use of the peptides in the treatment of microbial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventor: Deborah O'Neil
  • Method of treatment of a fungal infection with poly arginine peptides
    Patent number: 8088888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides comprising amino acids according to Formula I ((X)l(Y)m)n??(I) wherein l, m and n are integers from 0 to 10; X and Y, which may be the same or different, are an amino acid selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic amino acids and/or cationic amino acids, together with methods for the use of the peptides in the treatment of microbial infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: NovaBiotics Limited
    Inventor: Deborah O'Neil
  • Antimicrobial Peptides
    Publication number: 20110269673
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides comprising amino acids according to Formula I ((X)l(Y)m)n ??(I) wherein l, m and n are integers from 0 to 10; X and Y, which may be the same or different, are an amino acid selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic amino acids and/or cationic amino acids, together with methods for the use of the peptides in the treatment of microbial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventor: Deborah O'Neil
  • ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES
    Publication number: 20110021415
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides comprising amino acids according to Formula I ((X)l(Y)m)n??(I) wherein l, m and n are integers from 0 to 10; X and Y, which may be the same or different, are an amino acid selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic amino acids and/or cationic amino acids, together with methods for the use of the peptides in the treatment of microbial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventor: DEBORAH O'NEIL
  • Peptides and Their Use
    Publication number: 20100184696
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides for use as antifungal agents. The peptides comprise a sequence of 5 to 15 basic amino acids wherein substantially all of the amino acids in said sequence are the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2008
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventor: Deborah O'Neil
  • Basic Peptides and Their Use as Combined Antibacterial-Antifungine Agents
    Publication number: 20100137222
    Abstract: The invention relates to peptides, and peptide variants thereof, in which substantially all of the amino sequence of said peptide are the same, for use in the treatment of a mixed microbial infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventor: Deborah O'Neil
  • Peptides and Their Use
    Publication number: 20100047186
    Abstract: The invention relates to peptides, and peptide variants thereof, in which substantially all of the amino acids in the amino sequence of said peptide are the same, for use as antibacterial agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2008
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventor: Deborah O'Neil
  • Antimicrobial Peptides
    Publication number: 20070244044
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a peptide comprising amino acids according to Formula (I): ((X)l(Y)m)n wherein l, m and n are integers from 0 to 10; X and Y, which may be the same or different, are an amino acid selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic amino acids and/or cationic amino acids, for use as a medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Applicant: NOVABIOTICS LIMITED
    Inventor: Deborah O'Neil