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Live genetically attenuated malaria vaccine

US7122179B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

Seattle Biomedical Research Institute · US
RUPRECHT - KARLS - UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG · DE

Inventors

Stefan H. I. Kappe · Seattle, US
Kai-Uwe C. Matuschewski · Berlin, DE
Ann-Kristin Mueller · Dossenheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 11, 2005
Grant date	Oct 17, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 11, 2025

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02A50/30
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method for inoculating a vertebrate host against malaria, by administering to the host a live Plasmodium organism that is genetically engineered to disrupt a gene whose expression is up-regulated in liver stage parasites and whose function is not required for entry into hose hepatocytes.

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