Compound ID | 248
NxtSc-G5
Synonym(s): Next Science wound gel technology G5
Class: Antibiofilm agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Membrane-active agent. Additionally eliminates established biofilms |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Description: | Synthetic compound/formulation; nontoxic and has a usefully long shelf life; effectively prevents and treats biofilm-related infections |
| Institute where first reported: | Next Science, Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
| Year first mentioned: | 2013 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| External links: | |
| Citation: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.1128/aac.00108-14 |
| Patent: | WO2013052958A2 |
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