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Immunological combination compositions and methods

US6379675B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 1996
Grant dateApr 30, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/828
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Immunological compositions and methods for making and using them. The compositions contain at least one antigen and at least one lipoprotein and optionally an adjuvant. The lipoprotein can itself be antigenic or immunogenic. The antigen can be influenza HA and the lipoprotein a recombinantly expressed product having an OspA leader for lipidation and PspA for the protein portion. The antigen can be OspC and the lipoprotein OspA. The components of the composition are co-administered. A potentiated immunological response is obtained by the compositions and methods.

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