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Fermentation processes for cultivating streptococci and purification processes for obtaining CPS therefrom

US8445239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2008
Grant dateMay 21, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2500/74
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention is in the field of bacterial cultures and specifically relates to the optimization of culture conditions to improve the production of bacterial capsular polysaccharides from Streptococcus strains in fed batch culture and to novel purification methods suitable for production scale purification of bacterial capsular polysaccharides from Streptococcus strains resulting in higher levels of purity than previously obtained for production scale.

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