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US 20070254351 A1
| Publication number | US20070254351 A1 |
| Publication type | Application |
| Application number | US 11/699,925 |
| Publication date | Nov 1, 2007 |
| Filing date | Jan 30, 2007 |
| Priority date | Nov 18, 1999 |
| Also published as | CA2392075A1, 8 More » |
| Inventors | Sergio Abrignani, Piero Pileri |
| Original Assignee | Sergio Abrignani, Piero Pileri |
| Classifications (14), Legal Events (1) | |
| External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, Espacenet | |
Description
This application is a divisional application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/130,467, filed Feb. 26, 2003, which is a 371 filing of PCT/IB00/01801, filed Nov. 20, 2000, which claims priority to GB 9927320.3, filed Nov. 18, 1999, from which applications priority is claimed pursuant to the provisions of 35 U.S.C. §§119/120, and which applications are hereby incorporated by reference in their entireties.
The present invention relates to a method for the isolation of hepatitis C virus. The method comprises the separation of particles termed exosomes from the blood plasma of an individual infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and extracting RNA from these exosome particles.
All publications, manuals, patents, and patent applications cited herein are incorporated in full by reference. (read more…)
