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Inhibiting Bacteria Infection in Healthcare Devices through Surface Chemistry Treatments and Fluid Flow Control Princeton Docket # 15-3109-1Researchers in the Departments of Molecular Biology and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University have designed new methods to effectively inhibit the entry, spread and growth of bacteria. The entry of pathogenic bacteria into fluid-filled networks of the body causes serious infection and sepsis. In particular,... Published: 3/15/2018   |   Inventor(s): Howard Stone, Zemer Gitai, Min Kim, Yi Shen, Albert Siryaporn Keywords(s):   Category(s): Medical Devices/Diagnostics

Blocking bacterial infection by inhibiting surface-regulated virulence induction Princeton Docket # 15-3090Researchers in the Department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University and the School of Medicine at Dartmouth College have identified a novel strategy for inhibiting the pathogenesis of the human pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa by regulating its virulence factors upon surface contact instead of inhibiting its growth. ... Published: 3/15/2018   |   Inventor(s): Zemer Gitai, Albert Siryaporn, George O'toole, Sherry Kuchma Keywords(s): anitbiotics, biomarker/diagnostic, Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals, drug discovery, infectious disease, life science research tools, small molecule, therapeutic Category(s): Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals, Chemistry, Medical Devices/Diagnostics