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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2014
National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, IN;
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, IN;
Amitabha Mukhopadhyay, New Delhi, IN;
Syamal Roy, Kolkata, IN;
Deepika Gupta, New Delhi, IN;
Rajan Guha, Kolkata, IN;
Ruchir Rastogi, New Delhi, IN;
National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, IN;
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, IN;
Abstract
The present invention in general relates Hemoglobin receptor or its part as a novel vaccine candidate against Leishmaniasis. Specifically, the present invention envisages HbR DNA for eliciting immune response in a mammal against Leishmaniasis. Additional aspect of the present invention is related to a vaccine composition for inducing immune response against Leishmaniasis in mammals. In a preferred aspect, the present invention relates to use of HbR-polypeptide as marker for diagnosis ofin kala-azar patients.