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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:
Jul. 07, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael A O'Donnell, Sudbury, MA (US);
Rosemary B Duda, Carlisle, MA (US);
William C DeWolf, Southborough, MA (US);
Anna Aldovini, Winchester, MA (US);
Richard A Young, Winchester, MA (US);
Assignees:
Beth Israel Hospital Association, Boston, MA (US);
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4242001 ; 424 932 ; 424 934 ; 4242481 ; 4242821 ; 435 691 ; 435 6952 ; 4351723 ; 4352523 ; 4352531 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to recombinant mycobacteria, particularly recombinant M. bovis BCG, which express heterologous DNA encoding a product (protein or polypeptide) of interest, such a protein or polypeptide (e.g., an antigen) against which an immune response is desired, or a cytokine.