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T-lymphotropic retrovirus monoclonal antibodies

US5514541A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 1994
Grant dateMay 7, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S930/221
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to monoclonal antibodies, cell lines producing the monoclonal antibodies, assays using the antibodies for the detection of HIV-1 and HIV-2 gene products, and diagnostic kits. More particularly, the monoclonal antibodies react with the p24/p26 capsid protein. Assays using monoclonal antibodies that can simultaneously detect HIV-1 and HIV-2 are disclosed.

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