申请人:Schmidt Jurgen G.
公开号:US20140087369A1
公开(公告)日:2014-03-27
A compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, hydrate or solvate thereof, comprising formula I:
A-B
wherein A comprises a carbohydrate that is a neuraminidase or galactosidase substrate;
B comprises an odorant moiety;
B is covalently bonded to an anomeric carbon of A; and
A is enzymatically cleavable from B at the covalent bond site between A and B.
Also disclosed are methods for detecting a pathogen with neuraminidase activity or galactosidase activity that include contacting the compound with a sample that may include the pathogen.