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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5279965 | Recombinant infectious laryngotracheitis virus The present invention is concerned with the preparation of an Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus (ILTV) mutant which does not produce a functional thymidine kinase enzyme as a result of a mutation in the TK gene, and its preparation. The invention also re... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5234809 | Process for isolating nucleic acid The invention relates to a process, a combination of means for isolating nucleic acid from a nucleic acid-containing starting material and a testkit in order to amplify the nucleic acid obtained by said process. More in particular, the invention relates t... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5227394 | Pyrazole derivatives, compositions and use The invention relates to pyrazole derivative having formula I ##STR1## wherein R1 is ##STR2## and R2 is hydrogen, or R1 is wherein n is 1 or 2 and R2 is hydrogen or halogen; and R3 is bromin... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5196516 | Pseudorabies virus vaccine The present invention is concerned with a pseudorabies virus (PRV) vaccine comprising a polypeptide of the PRV glycoprotein gII or a fragment thereof which was shown to be the site of interaction of PRV neutralizing antibodies. Vector vaccines capable to ... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5179110 | 5-isothiazolamine derivatives The invention relates to 5-isothiazolamine derivatives having the formula ##STR1## in which R1 is hydrogen, methyl, or ethyl, R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen and alkyl, and the dotted line represent... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5162229 | Device and method for enhanced recovery and detection of microbial growth in the presence of antimicrobial substances The present invention relates to a device and method of detecting microorganisms in a rapid manner and increasing the number of microorganisms detected during the culturing of a sample by the addition of resinous and non-resin adsorbents and molecular sie... | 11/10/1992 |
| 5150718 | Method of contraception The invention relates to an implant of polymeric material which can release a contraceptive agent for a relatively long time when fitted subcutaneously or locally.... | 09/29/1992 |
| 5135931 | Pyridinylpiperazine derivatives Disclosed are compounds displaying improved preferential serotonin-1A binding activity. The claimed compounds have the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, and h... | 08/04/1992 |
| 5128340 | Thiazole derivatives The invention relates to thiazole derivatives with the general formula I ##STR1## wherein R1 is halogen, CF3, CN, NO2, OH or C1 -C6 alkoxy; R2 is hydrogen, C1 -C6 alky... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5094955 | Device and method for detecting microorganisms An instrument and a sealable vessel for detecting the presence of microorganisms in a specimen, the vessel containing a liquid culture medium communicating with a sensor means containing an indicator medium therein. Changes in the indicator medium resulti... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5088505 | Contraceptive implant The invention relates to an implant of polymeric material which can release a contraceptive agent for a relatively long time when fitted subcutaneously or locally.... | 02/18/1992 |
| 5071969 | Sulphated K5 antigen and sulphated K5 antigen fragments The invention relates to sulphated K5 antigen and sulphated K5 antigen fragments containing at least 3 monosaccharide units and salts thereof, having interesting antiangiogenic and antitumor activities and a favorable ratio of the activities with respect ... | 12/10/1991 |
| 5059521 | Monoclonal antibodies against prosumal proteins The invention relates to monoclonal antibodies against prosomal proteins of a prosome, said prosome having a sedimentation coefficient of approximately 19S, and to a method for detecting cancer using monoclonal antibodies specifically directed against sai... | 10/22/1991 |
| 5034519 | Oligosaccharides, immunogens and vaccines, and methods for preparing such oligosaccharides, immunogens and vaccines The invention relates to new oligosaccharides comprising the structure (D-ribose-D-ribitol-phosphate)m, (D-ribitol-phosphate-D-ribose)m or (phosphate-D-ribose-D-ribitol)m, m being 2,3,4 . . . 19 or 20, to immunogens contai... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4987073 | Bacteriophage cloning system for the construction of directional DNA libraries A bacteriophage directional cloning vector containing a multiple cloning site, a method for preparing cDNAs that can be cloned in a unique orientation and a bifunctional oligodeoxynucleotide linker, which creates a unique restriction site when ligated to ... | 01/22/1991 |