Iodinated matrices for disinfecting biological fluids
US6096216A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 7, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 1, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P31/04
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides media for inactivating pathogens found within protein-containing biological fluids. The media of the present invention preserve the structural integrity and biological activity of labile proteins while simultaneously exhibiting potent disinfectant activity. The media of the present invention comprise iodinated chromatographic media, particularly ion exchange media. The invention further provides methods for disinfecting biological fluids.
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