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Anti-hepatitis A virus antibodies

US7282205B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2002
Grant dateOct 16, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/565
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Chimpanzee monoclonal antibodies and antigen binding fragments including a γ1-chain CDR3 region that bind hepatitis A virus (HAV) antigen are disclosed herein. The antibodies neutralize HAV. Also disclosed are methods for using these antibodies and antigen binding fragments in the detection of hepatitis A virus, the inhibition of infection of a subject with hepatitis A virus, and in screening for agents that affect HAV.

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