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US 2012/0260358 A1Published application
Aptamer capable of binding to viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus
OwnerTakashi Aoki, Ikuo Hironoinventors
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Abstract
A pharmaceutical and a method for preventing and treating VHSV infection in fish with a VHSV-binding aptamer is provided. Also provided are a method for removing VHSV from an area of water and a method and kit for detecting VHSV with high sensitivity using a VHSV-binding aptamer.
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A viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus (VHSV)-binding aptamer having an activity of binding to a VHSV and/or a polypeptide expressed by the VHSV and suppressing the VHSV infection of a host.
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