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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:
Feb. 16, 1988
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles C Brinton, Jr, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Peter C Fusco, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
Bactex, Inc., Pittsburgh, US;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 92 ; 424 88 ; 424 85 ; 424 87 ; 436547 ;
Abstract
There is provided a vaccine material capable of providing substantial levels of protection against urinary tract infection caused by Escherichia coli. The protecting means comprises pili of organisms having pili of the same pilic family as those on the infecting organism. Protection is given by administering the pili to the subject to be protected.