MEDICAMENT FOR TREATMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT INFECTIONS

The present invention provides means and methods for treating diabetic foot infections. In particular, drug compounds are provided that combine a high therapeutic activity against Staphylococcus Spp. bacteria with a high degree of bone penetration and vasodilatory effects. This unique combination of...

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Hauptverfasser: KADI, LINDA, VUAGNIAUX, GREGOIRE, WITTKE, FREDERICK
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides means and methods for treating diabetic foot infections. In particular, drug compounds are provided that combine a high therapeutic activity against Staphylococcus Spp. bacteria with a high degree of bone penetration and vasodilatory effects. This unique combination of properties allows to accomplish high local concentrations of the drug at the site of infection even in diabetic foot patients typically having poor blood perfusion at the site of infection.