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Title: Anthrax carbohydrates, synthesis and uses thereof

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1246894

Research Organization:
Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA (United States); The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Washington, DC (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FG09-93ER20097
Assignee:
University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. (Athens, GA) The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
9,310,366
Application Number:
13/798,785
OSTI ID:
1246894
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2013 Mar 13
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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