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Vaccine for prevention of necrotic enteritis in poultry

US11564981B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2021
Grant dateJan 31, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2041

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

Abstract

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides a poultry vaccine comprising an antigenic protein comprising a PlcC protein unit that is operably linked to a peptide linker that is operably linked to a NetB protein unit, where the vaccine is effective in stimulating a protective cellular and/or humoral immune response to C. perfringens. Methods are also provided for making the vaccine and for vaccinating poultry by administering such a vaccine.

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