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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2018
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
David B. Weiner, Merion, PA (US);
Matthew P. Morrow, Bala Cynwyd, PA (US);
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
Nucleic acid molecules which encode an MRSA PBP2a protein or a fragment thereof which comprises at least 245 amino acid are disclosed. Compositions comprising the nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. Novel proteins which comprise a MRSA PBP2a protein or a fragment thereof which comprises at least 245 amino acid are disclosed are disclosed. Methods of inducing an immune response against MRSA PBP2a are disclosed, as are methods of treating an individual who has been diagnosed with MRSA and methods of preventing MRSA infection in an individual.