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Compositions and methods for treating viral infections in shrimps

US10973774B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2017
Grant dateApr 13, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A40/81
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nanoparticles comprising partially deacetylated chitosan and ss or dsRNA partially complementary to, binding to or at least 90% identical to mRNA targets of viruses pathogenic in farmed crustaceans, compositions and farmed aquatic crustaceans comprising the same, and methods for their use in treating or preventing viral infection in aquaculture are provided.

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