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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2002
Applicants:
Andrew D. Murdin, Richmond Hill, CA;
Raymond P. Oomen, Aurora, CA;
Joe Wang, Toronto, CA;
Pamela Dunn, Woodbridge, CA;
Inventors:
Andrew D. Murdin, Richmond Hill, CA;
Raymond P. Oomen, Aurora, CA;
Joe Wang, Toronto, CA;
Pamela Dunn, Woodbridge, CA;
Assignee:
Sanofi Pasteur Limited, Toronto, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/02 (2006.01); A61K 39/02 (2006.01); A61K 39/11 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of nucleic acid, including DNA, immunization of a host, including humans, against disease caused by infection by a strain of, specificallyemploying a vector containing a nucleotide sequence encoding a 98 kDa outer membrane protein of a strain ofand a promoter to effect expression of the 98 kDa outer membrane protein gene in the host. Modifications are possible within the scope of this invention.