Methods, compositions and vaccines relating to Neisseria meningitidis antibodies
US9475864B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 4, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/22
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides compositions and methods for screening subjects at risk for contracting meningococcal disease and/or at risk for failing to elicit an immunogenic response to a vaccine against Neisseria meningitidis. The invention also provides kits for carrying out these screens, and improved vaccines against Neisseria meningitidis.
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