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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2013
Zoetis Llc, Florham Park, NJ (US);
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (US);
Robert M. Lohse, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Patrick F. M. Meeus, Richland, MI (US);
Jason J. Millership, Portage, MI (US);
Zhichang Xu, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Richard Thomas Marconi, Midlothian, VA (US);
Christopher G. Earnhart, Spotsylvania, VA (US);
Zoetis Services LLC, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (US);
Abstract
The instant invention provides an immunogenic composition comprising an antigenic fragment of OspA protein ofand a chimeric protein containing antigenic fragments of different phylotypes of OspC protein of. Vaccines incorporating the immunogenic composition of the invention, as well as methods of preventing Lyme disease in dogs and/or protecting dogs from Lyme disease using the vaccines are also provided.