Anti-FMD vaccine composition and preparation and use thereof
US8551495B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 23, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2770/32134
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention pertains to the field of immunology and genetic engineering. In particular, the present invention relates to the construction, preparation and use of a recombinant vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease virus. The vaccine comprises a tandem repeat of an antigenic epitope of FMDV VP1 protein, the constant region of the immunoglobulin heavy chain or a functional fragment thereof, and the FMDV 3D protein or an immunogenic fragment thereof. The vaccine can induce protective immune response against FMDV in an animal.
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