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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2001
Applicants:

Andrew Robinson, Salisbury, GB;

Andrew Richard Gorringe, Salisbury, GB;

Michael John Hudson, Salisbury, GB;

Philippa Bracegirdle, Salisbury, GB;

John Simon Kroll, Oxford, GB;

Paul Richard Langford, Oxford, GB;

Steven Anthony Rochford Webb, Sublaco, AU;

Keith Cartwright, Brobury, GB;

Cliona Anne O'dwyer, Furbo, IE;

Karen Margaret Reddin, Salisbury, GB;

Inventors:

Andrew Robinson, Salisbury, GB;

Andrew Richard Gorringe, Salisbury, GB;

Michael John Hudson, Salisbury, GB;

Philippa Bracegirdle, Salisbury, GB;

John Simon Kroll, Oxford, GB;

Paul Richard Langford, Oxford, GB;

Steven Anthony Rochford Webb, Sublaco, AU;

Keith Cartwright, Brobury, GB;

Cliona Anne O'Dwyer, Furbo, IE;

Karen Margaret Reddin, Salisbury, GB;

Assignee:

Health Protection Agency, Salisbury Wiltshire, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12N 15/09 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/12 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and compositions for the treatment of microbial infection, and in particular meningococcal disease, comprise a commensalor an extract of a commensal. Further methods and compositions comprise commensalwhich express genes from virulent strains ofand/or heterologous gene products from non-neisserial sources. Such compositions are used in vaccine preparations for the treatment of microbial infection.


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