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Patent issued for potential treatments for bovine diarrhea and hepatitis C viruses

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 19th, 2007

Immtech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IMM) announced that The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent to Immtech's Scientific Consortium related to a compound that may be useful for treating bovine viral diarrhea virus and the hepatitis C virus.

The patent is entitled "Compounds, methods and compositions useful for the treatment of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) infection and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection."

Immtech expects additional patents to be issued in the future covering various other compounds, composition, and methods of use for treating BVDV and HCV. This patent is the first to issue in a family of similarly entitled...

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