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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2008
Filed:
May. 28, 2004
Michael R. Boyd, Mobile, AL (US);
Barry R. O'keefe, Frederick, MD (US);
Toshiyuki Mori, Germantown, MD (US);
Angela M. Gronenborn, Bethesda, MD (US);
Michael R. Boyd, Mobile, AL (US);
Barry R. O'Keefe, Frederick, MD (US);
Toshiyuki Mori, Germantown, MD (US);
Angela M. Gronenborn, Bethesda, MD (US);
Abstract
The invention provides a method of inhibiting prophylactically or therapeutically an influenza viral infection in a host. The method comprises instilling into or onto a host a cell producing an antiviral protein, antiviral peptide, or antiviral conjugate comprising at least nine contiguous amino acids of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the at least nine contiguous amino acids are nonglycosylated and have antiviral activity, whereupon the influenza viral infection is inhibited.