Nucleic acid and amino acid sequences relating to Staphylococcus epidermidis for diagnostics and therapeutics
AssigneeWyeth
InventorsLynn Doucette-Stamm, David Bush
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Abstract
The invention provides isolated polypeptide and nucleic acid sequences derived from Staphylococcus epidermidis that are useful in diagnosis and therapy of pathological conditions; antibodies against the polypeptides; and methods for the production of the polypeptides. The invention also provides methods for the detection, prevention and treatment of pathological conditions resulting from bacterial infection.
Claims9
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An immunogenic composition for prevention or treatment of an S. epidermidis infection comprising an effective amount of a nucleic acid molecule comprising SEQ ID NO:
- 2580 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
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An immunogenic composition for prevention or treatment of an S. epidermidis infection comprising an effective amount of a nucleic acid molecule consisting of SEQ ID NO:
- 2580 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
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