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Method of detecting auto-antibodies from patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, a peptide and an assay kit

US8481332B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2011
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/806
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A liposomal composition, preferably a vaccine, comprising liposomes formed of liposome forming compounds, containing coentrapped polysaccharide antigen and T-cell dependent protein carrier, such as tetanus toxoid or diphtheria toxin modified to render it non-toxic. The invention is of use in the production of vaccines against Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae or Neisseria meningitidis.

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