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Patent No.:

US 10266571 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2016

Lyme disease vaccine

Applicant:

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (US);

Inventors:

Christopher G. Earnhart, Williamsburg, VA (US);

Richard T. Marconi, Richmond, VA (US);

Assignee:

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, Richmond, VA (US);

Attorney:

W&C IP

Primary Examiner:

Jana A Hines

Assistant Examiner:

Khatol S Shahnan Shah

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/02 (2006.01); C07K 14/20 (2006.01); G01N 33/569 (2006.01); C07K 16/12 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/20 (2013.01); A61K 39/0225 (2013.01); C07K 14/001 (2013.01); C07K 16/1207 (2013.01); G01N 33/56911 (2013.01); A61K 39/00 (2013.01); C07K 2319/00 (2013.01); C07K 2319/21 (2013.01); G01N 2333/20 (2013.01); G01N 2469/20 (2013.01); Y02A 50/401 (2018.01); Y02A 50/57 (2018.01);
Abstract

Antigenic polypeptides comprising linear immunodominant epitopes ofouter surface protein A (OspA) orouter surface protein C (OspC) are useful as vaccines against Lyme disease, and as diagnostics for detectinginfections. The OspA and OspC antigenic polypeptides typically comprise a plurality of peptides representing epitope containing regions from multiple distinct phyletic groups. The antigenic polypeptides may also include epitopes from bothOspA andOspC.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Earnhart, Christopher. (2019). Lyme disease vaccine (U.S. Patent No. 10266571). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10266571

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