Vaccine against streptococcal infections based on recombinant proteins
US9795664B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 4, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 4, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2039/552
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An antigenic composition comprises several antigenic components derived from antigens of Streptococcus equi subsp. equi or subsp. zooepidemicus, wherein at least one component is a fusion protein or polypeptide compromising two or more such antigens or fragments thereof. The antigenic composition may be used for immunization of mammals against S. equi subsp. equi and/or subsp. zooepidemicus. A vaccine composition comprising the antigenic composition as immunizing component is also disclosed.
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