Patents by Inventor John E. WERTZ

John E. WERTZ 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).

  • BACTERIOPHAGE COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190142881
    Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods of bacteriophage to increase antibiotic sensitivity in bacteria. In one aspect, the invention includes a method of increasing antibiotic sensitivity in multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria. Another aspect includes a pharmaceutical composition comprising a lytic bacteriophage. Yet another aspect includes a method of treating a multi-drug resistant bacterial infection in a subject. Yet another aspect includes a method of disrupting a pathogenic bacteria associated with a biofilm and compositions for use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Paul TURNER, Benjamin CHAN, John E. WERTZ