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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2005
Applicants:
Robert Nordgren, Athens, GA (US);
Sheena May Loosmore, Aurora, CA;
Jean-christophe Francis Audonnet, Lyons, FR;
Marvin J. Grubman, Southold, NY (US);
Inventors:
Robert Nordgren, Athens, GA (US);
Sheena May Loosmore, Aurora, CA;
Jean-Christophe Francis Audonnet, Lyons, FR;
Marvin J. Grubman, Southold, NY (US);
Assignee:
Merial Limited, Duluth, GA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 7/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to modified poxviral vectors and to methods of making and using the same. In particular, the invention relates to recombinant avipox that expresses gene products of foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV), and to compositions or vaccines that elicit immune responses directed to FMDV gene products and which can confer protective immunity against infection by FMDV.