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Method of immunizing against hepatitis B virus

US6319501A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 1993
Grant dateNov 20, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2730/10122
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for immunizing a human against hepatitis B virus comprising administering to the human a vaccine comprising a hepatitis B virus surface antigen, wherein included in the vaccine is one or more antigens of non-permitted variant sequences within residues S(139-147) of the hepatitis B virus surface antigen.

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