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African green monkey kidney cell lines useful for maintaining viruses and for preparation of viral vaccines

US5646033A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 1994
Grant dateJul 8, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel African Green Monkey Kidney (AGMK) cell line is taught as well as a method for the preparation thereof. The cell line which is free of viable adventitious microbial agents is useful as a substrate for viruses and for the preparation of viral vaccines.

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