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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1



                    CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
                                   PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

         In connection with the Quarterly  Report of Advanced  Biotherapy,  Inc.
(the  "Company")  on Form 10-QSB for the quarter  ended March 31, 2003, as filed
with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission on the date hereof (the "Periodic
Report"), I, Edmond F. Buccellato,  President and Chief Executive Officer of the
Company,  certify,  pursuant to 18 U.S.C.  Section 1350, as adopted  pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

          1.   the Periodic Report fully complies with the requirements of
               Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934;
               and

          2.   the information contained in the Periodic Report fairly presents,
               in all material respects, the financial condition and results of
               operations of the Company.

Dated:     MAY 14, 2003                      /S/EDMOND F. BUCCELLATO
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                                             Edmond F. Buccellato, President and
                                             Chief Executive Officer







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