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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2009
Sylvia Van Drunen Littel-van Den Hurk, Saskatoon, CA;
Volker Gerdts, Saskatoon, CA;
Andrew Potter, Saskatoon, CA;
Lorne Babiuk, Edmonton, CA;
Robert Hancock, Vancouver, CA;
Scott Halperin, Halifax, CA;
Jennifer Kovacs-nolan, Guelph, CA;
George Mutwiri, Saskatoon, CA;
Song Lee, Halifax, CA;
Mi-na Kweon, Seoul, KR;
Jason Kindrachuk, Vancouver, CA;
Melissa Elliott, Vancouver, CA;
Sylvia van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk, Saskatoon, CA;
Volker Gerdts, Saskatoon, CA;
Andrew Potter, Saskatoon, CA;
Lorne Babiuk, Edmonton, CA;
Robert Hancock, Vancouver, CA;
Scott Halperin, Halifax, CA;
Jennifer Kovacs-Nolan, Guelph, CA;
George Mutwiri, Saskatoon, CA;
Song Lee, Halifax, CA;
Mi-Na Kweon, Seoul, KR;
Jason Kindrachuk, Vancouver, CA;
Melissa Elliott, Vancouver, CA;
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, CA;
Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, CA;
International Vaccines Institute, Seoul, KR;
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CA;
Abstract
Methods and compositions for enhancing an immune response to a selected antigen are described. The methods are useful for the treatment and prevention of microbial infections, such as infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. The methods and compositions include host defense peptides, polyphosphazenes and immunostimulatory sequences to enhance the immune response to a coadministered antigen.