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Identifying Naive, Infected, or Vaccinated Mammals

  • US 20090136991A1
  • Filed: 11/07/2008
  • Published: 05/28/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/09/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for determining the immunological state of a mammal with respect to a pathogen, wherein said method comprises:

  • (a) administering, to said mammal, a composition comprising a matrix and an antigen preparation of said pathogen, and(b) determining whether or not said composition attracted a naï

    ve infiltrate,wherein the presence of said naï

    ve-infiltrate indicates that said mammal is not infected with and not vaccinated against said pathogen, and wherein the absence of said naï

    ve-infiltrate indicates that said mammal was vaccinated against said pathogen or is infected with said pathogen.

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