Patents Assigned to Orthogenics AS
  • Antibacterial treatment of osteoarthritis
    Patent number: 8349816
    Abstract: The present invention relates to use of an antibacterial agent in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of osteoarthritis, more particularly for the treatment of a bacterial infection which is responsible for osteoarthritis. Also described are methods for the diagnosis of osteoarthritis through the detection of certain bacteria in an affected joint of a patient with osteoarthritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Orthogenics AS
    Inventor: Mohamed Raafat El-Gewely
  • Antibacterial treatment of osteoarthritis
    Patent number: 8318422
    Abstract: The present invention relates to use of an antibacterial agent in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of osteoarthritis, more particularly for the treatment of a bacterial infection which is responsible for osteoarthritis. Also described are methods for the diagnosis of osteoarthritis through the detection of certain bacteria in an affected joint of a patient with osteoarthritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Orthogenics AS
    Inventor: Mohamed Raafat El-Gewely