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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 26, 1999
Applicants:
Antonello Covacci, Siena, IT;
Massimo Bugnoli, Monteriggioni, IT;
John Telford, Monteriggioni, IT;
Giovanni Macchia, Voorburg, NL;
Rino Rappuoli, Sienna, IT;
Inventors:
Antonello Covacci, Siena, IT;
Massimo Bugnoli, Monteriggioni, IT;
John Telford, Monteriggioni, IT;
Giovanni Macchia, Voorburg, NL;
Rino Rappuoli, Sienna, IT;
Assignee:
Chiron SRL, Siena, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/02 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01); C07K 1/00 (2006.01); C07K 2/00 (2006.01); C12P 21/04 (2006.01); C12N 15/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides polypeptides ofcytotoxin associated immunodominant (CAI) antigen. The invention also provides prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines comprising polypeptides ofCAI antigen, and methods for their preparation. The invention also provides methods of treatment ofinfection using these vaccines.