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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 05, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Julian C Thornton, Brentwood Bay, CA;
William W Kay, Victoria, CA;
Assignee:
University of Victoria, Victoria, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4242341 ; 424827 ; 435243 ; 435245 ; 4352521 ;
Abstract
Novel attenuated strains of Aeromonas salmonicida are disclosed that are effective as live effective vaccines against furunculosis in fish. These vaccines may be administered by the immersion of fish in a solution of the vaccine. Methods of producing these strains and other strains having the identifying characteristics of these strains are also disclosed.