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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2009
Gale W. Newman, Duluth, GA (US);
Mike Powell, Douglasville, GA (US);
Akins Doherty, Atlanta, GA (US);
Chamberlain Obialo, Peachtree City, GA (US);
Claudette Mitchell-ali, Newnan, GA (US);
Khalid Bashir, Dunwoody, GA (US);
Mafuz Khan, Atlanta, GA (US);
Gale W. Newman, Duluth, GA (US);
Mike Powell, Douglasville, GA (US);
Akins Doherty, Atlanta, GA (US);
Chamberlain Obialo, Peachtree City, GA (US);
Claudette Mitchell-Ali, Newnan, GA (US);
Khalid Bashir, Dunwoody, GA (US);
Mafuz Khan, Atlanta, GA (US);
MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method for detecting HIV infection in a mammal is disclosed. The method contains the steps of isolating exosomes from a urine sample of a mammal and detecting the presence of HIV-specific biomarker in said isolated exosomes. A method for diagnosing a mammal with an HIV-associated disease, in particular, HIV-associated nephropathy is also disclosed.