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(43) Date of publication: 28.03.2007 Bulletin 2007/13 (21) Application number: 05750186.8 (22) Date of filing: 15.06.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 38/43(2006.01) A61K 38/19(2006.01) A61P 29/00(2006.01) C12N 9/12(2006.01) A61K 38/18(2006.01) A61K 38/00(2006.01) A61P 35/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/AU2005/000856 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/123115 (29.12.2005 Gazette 2005/52)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 15.06.2004 AU 2004903249 (71) Applicant: MEDVET SCIENCE PTY. LTD. Stepney, South Australia 5069 (AU)

(72) Inventors: PITSON, Stuart, M. Norwood, South Australia 5067 (AU) VADAS, Mathew, Alexander Stirling, South Australia 5152 (AU) XIA, Pu Magill, South Australia 5072 (AU) MORETTI, Paul, A. Goodwood, South Australia 5034 (AU) LECLERCQ, Tamara Alberton, South Australia 5014 (AU) SUTHERLAND, Catherine Myrtle Bank, South Australia 5064 (AU) (74) Representative: Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva  Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD London EC4Y 8JD (GB)