Title: Alyssa Marie Cornall - Innovator in HIV Research
Introduction
Alyssa Marie Cornall is an accomplished inventor based in Nightcliff, Northern Territory, Australia. She is currently associated with Alfred Health, where she contributes to advancements in medical research. Although she does not hold any granted patents, her work in the field of HIV research is noteworthy.
Latest Patent Applications
Alyssa has submitted a patent application titled "Diagnostic and Therapeutic Protocols." This invention relates to methods for determining co-receptor usage of HIV in a subject. The process includes culturing a viral preparation derived from the subject's plasma with specific cell lines that express surface CD4 and CCR5, surface CD4 and CXCR4, or surface CD4, CCR5, and CXCR4. An anticoagulant is added to the viral preparation or to the culture, followed by screening for infection. The presence or absence of infected cells indicates the co-receptors used by the HIV.
Conclusion
Alyssa Marie Cornall is making significant contributions to the field of HIV research through her innovative approaches and patent applications. Her work has the potential to enhance our understanding of HIV co-receptor usage and improve therapeutic protocols.