Pasteurella haemolytica vaccine inactivated by ultraviolet light
US6303130A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 2, 1993 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 2, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2039/521
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A novel vaccine for immunizing animals against Pasteurella haemolytica infection is disclosed. The vaccine is composed of whole killed cells of P. haemolytica in a dosage effective to immunize an animal against the organism, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The killed cells of P. haemolytica are produced by irradiating viable cells with ultraviolet light for a sufficient period of time to kill the cells.
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