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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2012
Applicants:
Ajay Bhatia, Seattle, WA (US);
Steven G. Reed, Bellevue, WA (US);
Inventors:
Ajay Bhatia, Seattle, WA (US);
Steven G. Reed, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/008 (2006.01); C12P 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a fusion protein made from a synthetic gene construct comprising of elements derived from theantigens K26, K39, and K9. The fusion protein is particularly useful in the diagnosis of leishmaniasis, particularly visceral leishmaniasis in animals such as humans and dogs.