US Patent Issued to Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan Keqian Biology on Oct. 20 for "Bacillus subtilis ZF-1 and application thereof in inhibiting African swine fever virus" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,173, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Huazhong Agricultural University (Wuhan, China) and Wuhan Keqian Biology Co. Ltd. (Wuhan, China).

"Bacillus subtilis ZF-1 and application thereof in inhibiting African swine fever virus" was invented by Meilin Jin (Wuhan, China), Changjie Lv (Wuhan, China), Li Yang (Wuhan, China), Chao Wu (Wuhan, China), Chao Kang (Wuhan, China), Zhong Zou (Wuhan, China), Ming Zhong (Wuhan, China), Xinxin Miao (Wuhan, China), Junjun Tang (Wuhan, China), Hongshuo Liu (Wuhan, China), Xiaomei Sun (Wuhan, China), Li Zhao (Wuhan, China) and Jingyu Yang (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The Bacillus subtil...