The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2013
Applicants:

The Government of the United States of America As Represented BY the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD (US);

Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, BR;

Inventors:

Jesus G. Valenzuela, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Jose M. C. Ribeiro, Rockville, MD (US);

Aldina Barral, Bahia, BR;

Manoel Netto, Bahia, BR;

Claudia I. Brodskyn, Bahia, BR;

Regis Gomes, Bahia, BR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); C07K 14/435 (2006.01); C07K 16/18 (2006.01); C07K 16/20 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/43577 (2013.01); A61K 39/0003 (2013.01); C07K 16/18 (2013.01); C07K 16/20 (2013.01); C12N 15/63 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01); A61K 2039/53 (2013.01); C07K 2317/21 (2013.01);
Abstract

Substantially purified salivarypolypeptides, and polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are disclosed. Vectors and host cells including thepolynucleotides are also disclosed. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed for inducing an immune response to sand fly saliva. In other embodiments, methods for treating, diagnosing, or preventing Leishmaniasis are disclosed.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…