Vectors expressing hybrid viruses, methods of use and novel assays
US5654195A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 1, 1994 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2740/16222
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A vector which can be used to establish a hybrid SIV/HIV-1 virus is described. This virus can be used to infect an animal such as a monkey to establish an animal model for in vivo testing. This animal model can be used for purposes such as screening for therapeutics, adjuvants and vaccines.
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