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Title:
USE OF GOLDEN HAMSTER AS INFECTIVITY MODEL OF SARS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006018736
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A model system for sudden acute respiratory syndrome infection (SARS) in humans, comprising a non-human animal infected with a SARS-causing coronavirus (CoV), wherein the non-human animal is a golden hamster.

Inventors:
MARIANNEAU PHILIPPE (FR)
DEUBEL VINCENT (FR)
GEORGES-COURBOT MARIE-CLAUDE (FR)
CONTAMIN HUGUES (FR)
MARENDAT INGRID (FR)
LOTH PHILIPPE (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2005/002873
Publication Date:
May 26, 2006
Filing Date:
August 17, 2005
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Assignee:
PASTEUR INSTITUT (FR)
MARIANNEAU PHILIPPE (FR)
DEUBEL VINCENT (FR)
GEORGES-COURBOT MARIE-CLAUDE (FR)
CONTAMIN HUGUES (FR)
MARENDAT INGRID (FR)
LOTH PHILIPPE (FR)
International Classes:
A01K67/027; A61K39/215; A61K49/00; C07K16/10; C12N15/85; C12Q1/70; G01N33/50
Domestic Patent References:
WO2005047459A22005-05-26
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