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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2006
Applicants:
Ruth Arnon, Rehovot, IL;
Tamar Ben-yedidia, Mazkeret Batya, IL;
Inventors:
Ruth Arnon, Rehovot, IL;
Tamar Ben-Yedidia, Mazkeret Batya, IL;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/145 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to influenza vaccines for human and veterinary use. In particular, the present invention provides a vaccine able to effect long term and cross-strain protection by including at least two influenza virus epitopes expressed as a chimeric polypeptide wherein at least one epitope is influenza A virus matrix protein epitope and the second epitope is a haemagglutinin peptide epitope.