Patents by Inventor Gary Horwith

Gary Horwith has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of treating staphylococcus aureus infection
    Publication number: 20060153857
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of preventing or treating bacteremia caused by Staphylococcus aureus, comprising administering a monoclonal or polyclonal antibody composition comprising antibodies specific for one or more S. aureus antigens. In one specific embodiment, the composition is a hyperimmune specific IGIV composition. In another specific embodiment, the composition comprise antibodies to a capsular polysaccharide S. aureus antigen, such as the Type 5 and/or Type 8 antigens. In another embodiment, the composition comprises monoclonal antibodies to a capsular polysaccharide S. aureus antigen. This method provides an effective tool for preventing or treating S. aureus bacteremia, and can be used alone or in combination with other therapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2005
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventors: Gary Horwith, Ali Fattom