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US 2003/0157080 A1Published application
Method for treating, preventing, or inhibiting enterotoxigenic escherichia coli infections with bovine erythrocyte preparations
AssigneeThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
InventorsHyoik Ryu, Frederick J. Cassels
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are RBC preparations and methods of making and using thereof for treating, preventing or inhibiting ETEC infections. In particular, bovine RBC preparations are shown to reduce ETEC adhesion. Also disclosed are kits comprising RBC preparations for the treatment of ETEC infections.
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A formulation for treating, preventing, or inhibiting an enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infection comprising a therapeutically effective amount of at least one RBC preparation and a carrier suitable for oral administration.
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