COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OR PREVENTION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTIONS AND FOR THE ERADICATION OR REDUCTION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS ON SURFACES

摘要

Compositions and methods for treating or preventing S. aureus infections are provided. The compositions can be formulated as pharmaceutical compositions or as disinfectants, sanitizers, detergents or antiseptics, and can be used to eradicate or reduce S. aureus populations and thereby treat or prevent infection by S. aureus. The compositions include one or more digestive enzymes, for example, one or more protease, lipases, and amylases. Methods of use of the compositions are also provided.