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Cholera vaccine

US4303638A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 1978
Grant dateDec 1, 1981
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Expiry dateSep 19, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/622
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A particulate material for inducing immunity to cholera toxin comprises support particles provided with a first coating of a ganglioside having affinity for cholera toxin and a second coating of cholera toxin attached to said ganglioside coating. This particulate material can be used as an orally or parenterally administered medicine for humans to induce an immunity response to cholera toxin.

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