Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccine and methods for reducing Mycoplasma bovis pneumonia in cattle
US7056492B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 20, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jun 6, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/87
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for treating or preventing a disease or disorder in an animal caused by infection by Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) by administering to the animal an effective amount of a Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) vaccine. The M. hyo vaccine can be a whole or partial cell inactivated or modified live preparation, a subunit vaccine, or a nucleic acid or DNA vaccine. The M. hyo vaccine administered in accordance with the present invention can be synthesized or recombinantly produced.
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