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Immunization of non-human mammals against Streptococcus equi

US8404245B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2003
Grant dateMar 26, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/55544
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is concerned with an antigenic composition comprising at least one antigen that comprises at least one antigenic epitope or antigenic determinant derived from a protein present in one or both of S. equi subsp. Equi and subsp. Zooepidemicus and use thereof for immunization of non-human mammals against S. equi subsp. equi and/or subsp. Zooepidemicus. The present invention also discloses a vaccine composition comprising the aforesaid antigenic composition as immunizing component. The antigens used are EAG, FNZ, SFS, SEC and ScLC.

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