Methods for treating bacterial pneumonia

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Immunoglobulin – antiserum – antibody – or antibody fragment,... – Monoclonal antibody or fragment thereof

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4241331, 4241411, 4241581, 5303873, 5303881, 53038823, A61K 39395, C07K 1600, C07K 1618, C07K 1624

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ABSTRACT:
Anti-IL-8 monoclonal antibodies are described for use in diagnostic applications and in the treatment of inflammatory disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease and bacteria pneumonias.

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