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Peptides for the diagnosis of HTLV-III antibodies, their preparation and use

US4753873A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 1986
Grant dateJun 28, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S930/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Certain peptide fragments of the human T-cell leukemia (lymphotropic) virus (HTLV-III) are particularly immunoreactive to HTLV-III antibodies, and can therefore be applied to immunodiagnostic tests for the detection of antibodies to HTLV-III.

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