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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
May. 11, 1998
Frederik Carl Lindberg, Sandviken, SE;
Björn Olof Lund, Ume{dot over (a)}, SE;
Britt Monika B{dot over (a)}ga, Ume{dot over (a)}, SE;
Mari Elisabet Norgen, Ume{dot over (a)}, SE;
Mikael Göransson, Ume{dot over (a)}, SE;
Bernt Eric Uhlin, Ume{dot over (a)}, SE;
Jan Staffan Normark, Holmsund, SE;
David Lee Lark, Ume{dot over (a)}, SE;
Symbicom Aktiebolag, Umea, SE;
Abstract
An antigen which, as its major immunizing component, comprises a determinant of an adhesin polypeptide or an immunogenically active subsequence thereof or a precursor therefor which is convertible to an immunogenically active form, antibodies against which determinant react with the adhesin polypeptide produced by pathogenic adhesin-forming bacteria which adhere to mammalian tissue, antibodies against such antigen, and DNA expressing, as a principal gene product thereof, such antigen.