Anti-venom vaccine
OwnerJohn C. Aguiyiinventor
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Abstract
A vaccine comprising a protein immunogen capable of stimulating a protective immune response against snake venom as well as spider and bee venoms. The DNA encoding the protein is disclosed. The protein can be expressed in both recombinant host cells. The protein is useful as a thermostable, parenteral administration anti venom vaccine protective against envenomation by diverse snake species, spiders and bees.
Claims4
An immunogenic composition comprising an effective amount of an isolated multiform glycoprotein (gpMuc) in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein the gpMuc is encoded by SEQ ID NO:
- 1.
An isolated and purified polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:
- 1, wherein the polypeptide comprises a full-length polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:
- 1.
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