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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
May. 22, 2015
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Gmbh, Ingelheim am Rhein, DE;
Gregor Meyers, Neuenkirchen-Wampen, DE;
Sabine Wirtz, Aachen, DE;
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH, Ingelheim am Rhein, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates i.a. to a CSFV (classical swine fever virus) comprising a substitution of proline to lysine at amino acid position 44 of the E2 protein and a substitution of threonine to aspartic acid at amino acid position 45 of the E2 protein. Further, the present invention provides an immunogenic composition comprising the CSFV of the present invention and the use of the immunogenic composition for reducing the incidence of or severity in an animal of one or more clinical signs associated with CSF. Moreover, the present invention provides a method of differentiating animals infected with CSFV from animals vaccinated with the immunogenic composition of the present invention.