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Vaccine comprising protein NMB0964 from Neisseria meningitidis

US9259461B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2009
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/575
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to immunogenic compositions comprising neisserial blebs with upregulated levels of the NMB0964 antigens such that bacterial antibodies are generated against said antigen. Methods are also provided to upregulate expression through removal of the zinc repression mechanism of the cell or promoter or through removal of zinc from the culture medium.

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