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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Scott C. Weaver, Galveston, TX (US);
Ilya Frolov, Galveston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Scott C. Weaver, Galveston, TX (US);
Ilya Frolov, Galveston, TX (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/04 (2006.01); A61K 35/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention discloses a chimeric alphavirus comprising a Sindbis virus cDNA fragment, an Eastern equine encephalitis virus cDNA fragment, a Western equine encephalitis virus cDNA fragment or a combination thereof. The present also discloses the use of this chimeric alphavirus as vaccines and in serological and diagnostic assays.