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Why did the U.S. Government patent the Ebola virus in 2009?
Human Ebola Virus Species and Compositions and Methods Thereof
(Photo: White House / Creative Commons)
It really makes you wonder why the U.S. Government patented the Ebola virus back in 2009, just about the time I exposed the mass graves prepared for U.S. citizens.
An excerpt from the U.S. patent abstract posted officially by Google reads:
US 20120251502 A1
Abstract
Compositions and methods including and related to the Ebola Bundibugyo virus (EboBun) are provided. Compositions are provided that are operable as immunogens to elicit and immune response or protection from EboBun challenge in a subject such as a primate. Inventive methods are directed to detection and treatment of EboBun infection.
| Publication number | US20120251502 A1 |
| Publication type | Application |
| Application number | US 13/125,890 |
| PCT number | PCT/US2009/062079 |
| Publication date | Oct 4, 2012 |
| Filing date | Oct 26, 2009 |
| Priority date | Oct 24, 2008 |
| Also published as | CA2741523A1, 4 More » |
| Inventors | Jonathan S. Towner, 4 More » |
| Original Assignee | The Government of the US as Represented by the Secretary of the Dept. of health |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX, EndNote, RefMan |
| Patent Citations (2), Non-Patent Citations (8), Classifications (39), Legal Events (1) | |
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