Streptococcus antigens
US8211437B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 9, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K39/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Streptococcus proteins and polynucleotides encoding them are disclosed. Said proteins are antigenic and therefore useful vaccine components for the prophylaxis or therapy of streptococcus infection in animals. Also disclosed are recombinant methods of producing the protein antigens as well as diagnostic assays for detecting streptococcus bacterial infection.
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