申请人:PROCARTA BIOSYSTEMS LTD
公开号:WO2014140581A1
公开(公告)日:2014-09-18
Decoy nucleic acid sequences comprising a binding site for a target transcription factor, wherein the binding site is not operably linked to a gene, and wherein the transcription factor comprises a regulator of expression of a gene or genes in Clostridium difficile encoding one or more of: (i) a cellular growth factor; (ii) a cellular toxin; (iii) a cellular sporulation factor; (iv) a cellular stress response; and/or (v) a cellular essential gene are described. Uses of the decoys in antibacterial complexes for the treatment of bacterial infections are also described.