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Treating red blood cell solutions with anti-viral agents

US6177441A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 1998
Grant dateJan 23, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/3687
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and compositions for treating pathogens in material are described, including methods of decontaminating human fluids prior to processing in the clinical laboratory and methods for decontaminating blood products prior to in vivo use. The techniques handle large volumes of human serum without impairing the testing results.

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