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Complement-dependent cytolytic anti-Trichomonas vaginalis monoclonal antibodies

US5004694A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 1987
Grant dateApr 2, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/861
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel monoclonal antibodies specific to Trichomonas vaginalis, having complement--fixing ability and lysing Trichomonas vaginalis in the presence of complement are disclosed and may be used in therapy and diagnosis of trichomoniasis. Hybridomas producing and compositions comprising these antibodies are also disclosed.

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