Antibody pointed at SARS coronavirus N protein antigen and its use in detecting SARS coronavirus or its antigen
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- 马杰
- Publication Date
- 2005-03-09
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The present invention relates to an antibody against SARS coronavirus nucleocapsid protein (nucleocapsid protein), and a method for detecting the presence of SARS coronavirus or its antigen in a sample by using the antibody. The invention also relates to kits for these methods and corresponding products. Background technique
[0002] Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is an acute and fatal viral infectious disease. From the first infection reported in Guangdong Province, China, it spread to 32 countries in the world in just a few months. As of June 11, 2003, there were 8,400 infected persons and 789 deaths in the world (WHO statistics). It is a viral infection that threatens the world due to its rapid spread, high mortality rate, and lack of effective treatment. This disease is highly contagious, seriously affects the health of patients, and has a high fatality rate.
[0003] There is definite evidence that SARS is caused by a previously unkn...