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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 1999
Filed:
May. 16, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yves Lobet, Rixensart, BE;
Markus Simon, Frieburg, DE;
Ulrich Schaible, Frieburg, DE;
Reinhard Wallich, Heidelberg, DE;
Michael Kramer, Frieburg, DE;
Assignees:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4242341 ; 4241841 ; 4242621 ; 4241851 ; 435-732 ; 435 693 ; 436543 ; 530359 ; 530403 ; 530806 ; 530820 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to novet Borrelia, and OspA antigens derived therefrom. These antigens show little homology with known OspA's and are therefore useful as vaccine and diagnostic reagents. Multicomponent vaccines based on OspA's from different Borrelia groups are also disclosed.