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Method of detecting viral infection in vaccinated animals

US5275934A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 1992
Grant dateJan 4, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2710/16734
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are methods for determining whether a vaccinated animal is uninfected or infected with a virulent wild-type virus. Methods, vaccines and viruses are disclosed that are useful to seratologically distinguish infected from uninfected animals in populations of animals vaccinated with a properly incapacitated virus lacking an antigen of the wild-type virus.

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