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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2011
John Dustin Loy, Ames, IA (US);
Lyric Colleen Bartholomay, Ames, IA (US);
Delbert Linn Harris, Ames, IA (US);
Ed Scura, Potomac, MD (US);
Kurt Iver Kamrud, Apex, NC (US);
John Dustin Loy, Ames, IA (US);
Lyric Colleen Bartholomay, Ames, IA (US);
Delbert Linn Harris, Ames, IA (US);
Ed Scura, Potomac, MD (US);
Kurt Iver Kamrud, Apex, NC (US);
Harrisvaccines, Ames, IA (US);
Abstract
Compositions and methods of protecting aquatic invertebrates from disease is shown. In one embodiment, dsRNA or antisense RNA to a nucleic acid molecule of the disease-causing microorganism is prepared and delivered to the animal. In another embodiment, a nucleic acid molecule of the disease-causing microorganism is delivered to the animal. In another embodiment, the RNA or nucleic acid molecule is delivered to the animal by replicon particle. In a further embodiment, the protective molecule is delivered to the digestive tract of the animal. Protection from disease is obtained.