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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Giampietro Corradin, Lausanne, SE;
Mario Rogerro, Epalinges, CH;
Assignee:
RMF Dictagene S.A., Prilly, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9015 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9015 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a vaccine against malaria comprising a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of the C-terminal part of the circumsporozoite protein of a Plasmodium species, in which polypeptide one or more pairs of cysteine residues are oxidized, and optionally a suitable carrier and/or adjuvant and/or biodegradable microcapsules for use in humans.