Nucleic acid and amino acid sequences relating to Streptococcus pneumoniae for diagnostics and therapeutics
US6699703B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 26, 2000 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 26, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2039/53
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides isolated polypeptide and nucleic acid sequences derived from Streptococcus pneumoniae that are useful in diagnosis and therapy of pathological conditions; antibodies against the polypeptides; and methods for the production of the polypeptides. The invention also provides methods for the detection, prevention and treatment of pathological conditions resulting from bacterial infection.
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