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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2005
Applicants:
Marzia Monica Giuliani, Siena, IT;
Mariagrazia Pizza, Siena, IT;
Rino Rappuoli, Castelnuovo Berardenga, IT;
Johan Holst, Oslo, NO;
Inventors:
Marzia Monica Giuliani, Siena, IT;
Mariagrazia Pizza, Siena, IT;
Rino Rappuoli, Castelnuovo Berardenga, IT;
Johan Holst, Oslo, NO;
Assignee:
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics SRL, Siena, IT;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/095 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12P 21/04 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An 85 kDa antigen fromandhas been cloned, sequenced and expressed. The antigen is common to diverse strains, serogroups and serotypes of, and also toand. The protein sequences of(serogroups A and B) andare highly homologous.