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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
May. 25, 2011
Lakshmi Khandke, Nanuet, NY (US);
Abbas Rashidbaigi, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Lakshmi Khandke, Nanuet, NY (US);
Abbas Rashidbaigi, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Wyeth LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
An immunogenic composition comprising a plurality of capsular polysaccharides fromserotypes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F and 23F conjugated to a carrier protein, and further comprising at least one preservative, preferably 2-phenoxyethanol (2-PE). The preservative-containing immunogenic compositions of the invention confer resistance to one or more micro-organisms and are useful for producing multi-dose vaccine formulations having advantageous properties with respect to long term stability of the different antigenic determinants in the immunogenic composition of choice. Related compositions and methods for measuring the efficacy of one or more preservatives in a vaccine formulation are also provided.