Patent · US Expired

Vaccine comprising an iscom consisting of sterol and saponin which is free of additional detergent

US6506386B1 · kind B1 · utility

21Cited by

3References

15Claims

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Assignee

SmithKline Beecham Biologicals S.A. · BE

Inventors

Martin Friede · Nyon, CH
Nathalie Garcon · Rixensart, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 4, 2001
Grant date	Jan 14, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 4, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K2039/55577
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an improved adjuvant formulation and a process for producing said adjuvant. The adjuvant comprises an ISCOM structure comprising a saponin, said ISCOM structure being devoid of additional detergent.

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