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Vaccine

US7758875B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2008
Grant dateJul 20, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a vaccine comprising secreted protein derived from Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis (M. ptb) substantially free of whole organisms of that species either dead or alive. The secreted protein may be obtained from a culture of M. ptb with the microorganisms being removed by centrifugation and subsequent filtration. The vaccine may be used for vaccination against Johne's disease.

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