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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2014
University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., Athens, GA (US);
Rick Tarleton, Bogart, GA (US);
Samarchith Kurup, Iowa City, IA (US);
University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., Athens, GA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure describes, in one aspect, a composition that includes a transgenic pathogen that expresses a heterologous pathogen associated molecular pattern (PAMP). In some embodiments, the pathogen may be attenuated. In some embodiments, the pathogen can include. In another aspect, this disclosure describes a method of treating an infection in a subject. Generally, the method includes administering to the subject, in an amount effective to treat the infection, a pathogen genetically modified to express a pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP) not natively expressed by the pathogen.