DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHIES (PRION DISEASES) - Patent 1556702

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EP 1 556 702 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	29.12.2004

(43)	Date of publication:
	27.07.2005 Bulletin 2005/30

(21)	Application number: 03758352.3

(22)	Date of filing: 23.10.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G01N 33/68

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/GB2003/004574

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2004/040316 (13.05.2004 Gazette 2004/20)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

30.10.2002 GB 0225245
19.03.2003 GB 0306290

(71)	Applicant: PROTEOME SCIENCES PLC
	Cobham,Surrey KT11 3EP (GB)

(72)	Inventors:
	SANCHEZ, Jean-Charles CH-1208 Geneva (CH) HOCHSTRASSER, Denis Francois CH-1245 Geneva (CH) GUILLAUME, Elisabeth F-74100 Annemasse (FR)

(74)	Representative: Lucas, Brian Ronald et al
	Lucas & Co.135 Westhall Road Warlingham,Surrey CR6 9HJ Warlingham,Surrey CR6 9HJ (GB)

(54)	DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHIES (PRION DISEASES)