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US 2009/0022754 A1Published application
Recombinant antigen for diagnosis and prevention of murine typhus
AssigneeThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
InventorsWei-Mei Ching, Hua-Wei Chen
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Abstract
The invention relates to a recombinant immunogenic composition from Rickettsia typhi. The invention also relates to a method for the use of the recombinant proteins in detection and diagnostic assays and as a component in formulations for the induction of an anti-R. typhi immune response.
Claims7
An immunogenic composition comprising the recombinant Rickettsia typhi OmpB polypeptide AN, or fragments thereof, with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 1.
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