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Methods and compositions for inducing immune responses against Clostridium difficile

US11123419B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2018
Grant dateSep 21, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/55
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for treating or preventing bacterial infection. In particular, the methods and compositions are directed towards C. difficile infection. In particular aspects, the compositions are vaccines containing multimeric polypeptides containing portions of multiple toxins from bacteria. The polypeptides induce effective immune responses thus treating or preventing infection.

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