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Antibody to carboxy-terminus of human herpesvirus 6 immediate early protein

US6103878A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 1998
Grant dateAug 15, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/56994
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An antibody raised against an epitope of a peptide having an amino acid sequence selected from a group consisting of Leu Asp Gly Tyr Pro Ser Asp Tyr Asp Pro Phe Val Glu Asn Ala Gln Ile Tyr (SEQ ID NO:1) and Leu Asp Gly Tyr Pro Ser Asp Tyr Asp Pro Phe Glu Glu Asn Ala Gln Ile Tyr (SEQ ID NO:2) is advantageously used in an indirect immunoassay to detect the presence of active Human Herpesvirus-6 in a patient sample.

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