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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2008
Mitsuo Honda, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Matsuo, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaru Kanekiyo, Tokyo, JP;
Duanthanorm Promkhatkaew, Muang Nonthaburi, TH;
Mitsuo Honda, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Matsuo, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaru Kanekiyo, Tokyo, JP;
Duanthanorm Promkhatkaew, Muang Nonthaburi, TH;
Department of Medical Sciences-Ministry of Public Health of Thailand, Muang Nonthaburi, TH;
Abstract
A recombinant BCG vaccine being transformed with an expression vector that has a polynucleotide encoding a foreign antigenic protein, wherein the polynucleotide is a modified one in which the third position of each codon is substituted with G or C without a change of an amino acid. This recombinant BCG vaccine has an excellent expression rate of antigenic protein and, as a result, capable of inducing a sufficient immune response against target infectious disease, cancer, or the like at the same dose as that of the typical BCG vaccine.