Method for laser inactivation of infectious agents
US6329136A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 13, 1999 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2/08
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods of inactivating pathogens in biological materials, and biological materials that have been so treated, are provided. The inactivation methodology employs UV radiation, by devices such as lasers, to cause inactivation of pathogens, such as viruses.
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