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Attenuated herpesviruses and herpesviruses which include foreign DNA encoding an amino acid sequence

US5223424A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 1988
Grant dateJun 29, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2750/14322
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a recombinant fusion protein comprising an antigenic amino acid sequence fused to at least a portion of the gpX glycoprotein from pseudorabies virus. Such a protein may be formulated into a vaccine and delivered to an animal using a live herpesvirus vector adapted to express the fusion protein.

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