Vaccine
AssigneeMoredun Research Institute
InventorsMichael Christopher Fontaine, David George Emslie Smith, Julie Lydia Fitzpatrick, William Donachie, Anita Dorota Jaglarz
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Abstract
The invention is based upon the identification of a number of antigens derived from a species of the genus Streptococcus, which are cross reactive and which may serve as the basis of useful compositions and tests and procedures capable of identifying and/or detecting Streptococcus sp in samples.
Claims4
A method of raising a protective anti-Streptococcus uberis immune response in an animal, said method comprising the step of administering to the animal, an amount of a Streptococcus uberis antigen having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 4 and a Streptococcus uberis antigen having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 2 sufficient to induce the protective anti-Streptococcus uberis immune response.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.