Protozoan strains of reduced virulence and use thereof
US7732188B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 25, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a protozoan strain of the family of the Trypanosomatidae the virulence of which is lower than that of the corresponding wild-type strain, characterized in that at least one copy of the SIR2 gene present in the genome of the strain is inactivated.
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