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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1997
Janet Litster Rideout, Raleigh, NC (US);
David Walter Barry, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Sandra Nusinoff Lehrman, Durham, NC (US);
Martha Heider St Clair, Durham, NC (US);
Phillip Allen Furman, Durham, NC (US);
Glaxo Wellcome Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Abstract
Treatment of animals or humans carrying or infected with HTLV-I, HTLV-I (including HTLV-I-associated leukemias or lymphomas), non-A, non-B hepatitis virus, hepatitis B virus, EBV, equine infectious anaemia or other lentiviruses or having antibodies to said viruses is disclosed using the compound 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable basic salt thereof. Also disclosed is the use of the 5'-mono-, di- and triphosphate of 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable basic salt thereof for the same purpose.