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(11) EP 1 225 912 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
31.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/31

(21) Application number: 00972430.3

(22) Date of filing: 20.10.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 38/28, A61K 38/19, A61P 3/10, A61P 37/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/AU0001/299
(87) International publication number:
WO 0130/378 (03.05.2001 Gazette 2001/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 22.10.1999 AU PQ362799
26.11.1999 AU PQ434799
19.05.2000 AU PQ762199

(71) Applicant: THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
Parkville, VIC 3052 (AU)

(72) Inventors:
  • HARRISON, Leonard, C
    St Kilda West, VIC 3182 (AU)
  • HANNINEN, Arno
    FIN-20520 Turku (FI)
  • MARTINEZ, Nathan, R
    East Brunswick, VIC 3057 (AU)
  • KRAMER, David
    Flemington, VIC 3031 (AU)

(74) Representative: Jones, Elizabeth Louise 
Frank B. Dehn & Co.,179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL
London EC4V 4EL (GB)

   


(54) A METHOD OF PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT