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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2010
Stewart Cole, Clamart, CH;
Alexander S. Pym, London, GB;
Roland Brosch, Paris, FR;
Priscille Brodin, Paris, FR;
Laleh Majlessi, Montigny le Bretonneux, FR;
Caroline Demangel, Paris, FR;
Claude Leclerc, Paris, FR;
Stewart Cole, Clamart, CH;
Alexander S. Pym, London, GB;
Roland Brosch, Paris, FR;
Priscille Brodin, Paris, FR;
Laleh Majlessi, Montigny le Bretonneux, FR;
Caroline Demangel, Paris, FR;
Claude LeClerc, Paris, FR;
Institut Pasteur, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a strain ofBCG or, wherein said strain has integrated part or all of the RD1 region responsible for enhanced immunogenicity of the tubercle bacilli, especially the ESAT-6 and CFP-10 genes. These strains will be referred as theBCG::RD1 or::RD1 strains and are useful as a new improved vaccine for preventing tuberculosis and as a therapeutical product enhancing the stimulation of the immune system for the treatment of bladder cancer.