Abstract: The present invention refers to extracts from the fungus Guignardia sp., and also a new isolate compound from the aforementioned extract, both having antimicrobial activities, particularly antibacterial and antifungal activities, and their use in pharmaceutical compositions. The new compound, isolated from the extract of the fungus Guignardia sp.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 1, 2001
Date of Patent:
April 8, 2003
Assignee:
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz - FIOCRUZ
Inventors:
Kátia Ferreira Rodrigues Heerklotz, Jörg Arno Heerklotz, Christa Werner