Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues
Patent
1995-02-13
1997-07-15
Cain, Edward J.
Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins;
Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues
A61K 3800
Patent
active
056484550
ABSTRACT:
Antibiotics WAP-8294A, A.sub.1, A.sub.2, A.sub.4, AX, AX-8, AX-9 and AX-13 or pharmeceutically acceptable salts thereof produced by a strain belonging to the genus Lysobacter; a method for producing the foregoing antibiotic WAP-8294A comprising the steps of cultivating, in the culture medium, a microorganism belonging to the genus Lysobacter and having an ability of producing the antibiotic WAP-8294A to produce the antibiotic and accumulate it in the culture medium; then recovering the antibiotic; as well as an antibacterial composition comprising the antibiotic or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are herein disclosed. The novel antibiotic WAP-8294A has an excellent therapeutic effect on infectious diseases developed by infection with Gram-positive bacteria, in particular, MRSA and, therefore, the antibiotic is effective for treating diseases including MRSA infectious diseases developed through infection with Gram-positive bacteria as infectious bacteria.
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Aiba Yuji
Hirata Haruhisa
Katou Azusa
Kokubo Naomi
Maeda Makoto
Cain Edward J.
Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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