Bacteria-targeted magnetic resonance contrast agents

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9566355
APP PUB NO 20140271490A1
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14198853

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The present invention relates to bacteria-targeted contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In particular, the present invention relates to bacteria targeted MRI contrast agents that can be used to detect bacteria in vivo or in vitro. In certain embodiments, the contrast agents comprise a metal chelate conjugated to at least two Zn-dipicolylamine groups.

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NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY633 CLARK STREET EVANSTON IL 60208

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Harney, Allison S Bronx, US 8 3
MacRenaris, Keith W Evanston, US 1 0
Matosziuk, Lauren M Evanston, US 1 0
Meade, Thomas J Wilmette, US 113 4206

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