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Method of producing a virus vaccine from an African green monkey kidney cell line

US5911998A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 1997
Grant dateJun 15, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2017

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

Abstract

A method for producing novel African Green Monkey Kidney (AGMK) cell lines is taught. These cell lines which are free of viable adventitious microbial agents are useful as substrates for viruses and for the preparation of viral vaccines.

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