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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 24, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
David B Weiner, Merion Station, PA (US);
Kenneth E Ugen, Philadelphia, PA (US);
William V Williams, Havertown, PA (US);
Assignees:
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy & Biology, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-5 ; 435-71 ; 435974 ; 435975 ; 530324 ; 530325 ; 530326 ; 530327 ; 530328 ; 530826 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a panel of HIV peptides useful in diagnosing whether or not a patient is of vertical HIV transmission status, methods for diagnosing same, methods for identifying epitopes and peptides associated with non-transmission status, and pharmaceutical and vaccine compositions containing same.