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Compositions and methods for generating an immune response to hepatitis B virus

US11052148B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2017
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2730/10134
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The compositions and methods are described for generating an immune response to a hepatitis B virus. The compositions and methods described herein relate to a modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA) vector encoding one or more viral antigens for generating a protective immune response to a hepatitis B virus, in the subject to which the vector is administered. The compositions and methods of the present invention are useful both prophylactically and therapeutically and may be used to prevent and/or treat an infection caused by hepatitis B virus.

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