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Method for treating blood borne viral pathogens such as immunodeficiency virus

  • US 6,066,489 A
  • Filed: 08/30/1996
  • Issued: 05/23/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/30/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for the destruction of a blood borne viral pathogen comprising:

  • (A) inserting a first electrode into the blood of a patient'"'"'s venous system, the electrode comprising silver;

    (B) placing a second electrode on the patient'"'"'s skin, and(C) applying low-intensity direct current to the first electrode sufficient to destroy the blood borne viral pathogen through the release of pathogen-binding silver cations from the first electrode into the blood of the venous system of the patient.

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