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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010

Filed:

May. 14, 2007
Applicants:

Paul A. Rota, Decatur, GA (US);

Larry J. Anderson, Atlanta, GA (US);

William J. Bellini, Lilburn, GA (US);

Michael D. Bowen, Decatur, GA (US);

Cara Carthel Burns, Avondale Estates, GA (US);

Raymond Campagnoli, Decatur, GA (US);

Qi Chen, Marietta, GA (US);

James A. Comer, Decatur, GA (US);

Byron T. Cook, Augusta, GA (US);

Shannon L. Emery, Lusaka, ZM;

Dean D. Erdman, Decatur, GA (US);

Cynthia S. Goldsmith, Lilburn, GA (US);

Jeanette Guarner, Decatur, GA (US);

Charles D. Humphrey, Lilburn, GA (US);

Joseph P. Icenogle, Atlanta, GA (US);

Thomas G. Ksiazek, Lilburn, GA (US);

Richard F. Meyer, Roswell, GA (US);

Stephan S. Monroe, Decatur, GA (US);

William Allan Nix, Bethlehem, GA (US);

M. Steven Oberste, Lilburn, GA (US);

Christopher D. Paddock, Atlanta, GA (US);

Teresa C. T. Peret, Atlanta, GA (US);

Pierre E. Rollin, Lilburn, GA (US);

Mark A. Pallansch, Lilburn, GA (US);

Anthony Sanchez, Lilburn, GA (US);

Wun-ju Shieh, Norcross, GA (US);

Suxiang Tong, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Sherif R. Zaki, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Paul A. Rota, Decatur, GA (US);

Larry J. Anderson, Atlanta, GA (US);

William J. Bellini, Lilburn, GA (US);

Michael D. Bowen, Decatur, GA (US);

Cara Carthel Burns, Avondale Estates, GA (US);

Raymond Campagnoli, Decatur, GA (US);

Qi Chen, Marietta, GA (US);

James A. Comer, Decatur, GA (US);

Byron T. Cook, Augusta, GA (US);

Shannon L. Emery, Lusaka, ZM;

Dean D. Erdman, Decatur, GA (US);

Cynthia S. Goldsmith, Lilburn, GA (US);

Jeanette Guarner, Decatur, GA (US);

Charles D. Humphrey, Lilburn, GA (US);

Joseph P. Icenogle, Atlanta, GA (US);

Thomas G. Ksiazek, Lilburn, GA (US);

Richard F. Meyer, Roswell, GA (US);

Stephan S. Monroe, Decatur, GA (US);

William Allan Nix, Bethlehem, GA (US);

M. Steven Oberste, Lilburn, GA (US);

Christopher D. Paddock, Atlanta, GA (US);

Teresa C. T. Peret, Atlanta, GA (US);

Pierre E. Rollin, Lilburn, GA (US);

Mark A. Pallansch, Lilburn, GA (US);

Anthony Sanchez, Lilburn, GA (US);

Wun-Ju Shieh, Norcross, GA (US);

Suxiang Tong, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Sherif R. Zaki, Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/70 (2006.01); C07H 21/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a newly isolated human coronavirus (SARS-CoV), the causative agent of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Also provided are the nucleic acid sequence of the SARS-CoV genome and the amino acid sequences of the SARS-CoV open reading frames, as well as methods of using these molecules to detect a SARS-CoV and detect infections therewith. Immune stimulatory compositions are also provided, along with methods of their use.


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