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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2015
Applicant:
The United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Inventors:
Connie Schmaljohn, Middletown, MD (US);
Robert F. Garry, New Orleans, LA (US);
Jeffrey W. Koehler, Frederick, MD (US);
Mary Guttieri, Bethesda, MD (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/10 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01); C07K 14/005 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01); C12N 7/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/12 (2006.01); C07K 14/175 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/005 (2013.01); A61K 38/10 (2013.01); A61K 38/162 (2013.01); A61K 39/12 (2013.01); A61K 47/48246 (2013.01); C07K 14/175 (2013.01); C12N 7/00 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01); C12N 2760/12233 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention entails synthetic short peptides based on Rift Valley Fever Virus (RVFV) fusion protein. The peptides are broad-spectrum antivirals, and are useful for prophylactic treatment against or therapeutic treatment of infection by hemorrhagic fever viruses, such as RVFV, Ebola Virus, and Andes Virus, as well as vesicular stomatitis virus.