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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2005
Applicants:
Derek O'hagan, Berkeley, CA (US);
Gary Van Nest, El Sobrante, CA (US);
Gary S. Ott, Oakland, CA (US);
Manmohan Singh, Hercules, CA (US);
Inventors:
Derek O'Hagan, Berkeley, CA (US);
Gary Van Nest, El Sobrante, CA (US);
Gary S. Ott, Oakland, CA (US);
Manmohan Singh, Hercules, CA (US);
Assignee:
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/70 (2006.01); A61K 39/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Compositions are provided which include biodegradable microparticles with entrapped or adsorbed antigens, in combination with submicron oil-in-water emulsions. Also provided are methods of immunization which comprise administering to a vertebrate subject (a) a submicron oil-in-water emulsion, and (b) a therapeutically effective amount of a selected antigen entrapped in a microparticle.