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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2020
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN (US);
Elaine Tuomanen, Brownsville, TN (US);
Elizabeth R. Mann, Germantown, TN (US);
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN (US);
Abstract
Compositions nod methods are provided for the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections, including pneumococcal infections. Compositions provided herein comprise a variety immunogenic fusion proteins, wherein at least one polypeptide component of a given fusion protein comprises a CbpA polypeptide and/or a cytolysoid polypeptide, or an active variant or fragment thereof. Methods are provided for the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections, including pneumococcal infections by employing die various immunogenic fusion proteins having at least one polypeptide component comprising a CbpA polypeptide and/or acytolysoid polypeptide, or an active variant or fragment thereof.