Patents by Inventor Sushma KOMMIENI

Sushma KOMMIENI 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).

  • Engineered bacterial strain that reduces antibiotic-resistant colonization in the GI tract
    Patent number: 10920290
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides engineered modified strains of Enterococcus faecalis (EF) that is able to produce bacteriocin but is inefficient at establishing long-term colonization of the GI track in an animal. Compositions comprising the modified strain and methods of use are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
    Inventors: Nita Salzman, Christopher Kristich, Sushma Kommieni
  • Engineered Bacterial Strain that Reduces Antibiotic-Resistant Enterococcus Colonization in the GI Tract
    Publication number: 20200056251
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides engineered modified strains of Enterococcus faecalis (EF) that is able to produce bacteriocin but is inefficient at establishing long-term colonization of the GI track in an animal. Compositions comprising the modified strain and methods of use are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Nita SALZMAN, Christopher KRISTICH, Sushma KOMMIENI