HIV-3 retrovirus antigen compositions
US5795743A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 7, 1995 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S530/809
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Described is a new variety of retrovirus designated HIV-3 samples of which are deposited in the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under V88060301. Further described are antigens obtained from the virus, particularly proteins p12, p16, p25 and glycoproteins gp41 and gp120 to be used in the diagnosis of ARC or AIDS caused by HIV-3. Immunogenic compositions to be used as vaccines contain an envelope glycoprotein of HIV-3 such as gp41 or gp120.
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