Fowl Adenovirus Vaccine
AssigneeVeterinarmedizinische Universitat Wien
InventorsMichael HESS, Anna SCHACHNER, Ana MAREK, Barbara JASKULSKA
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Abstract
Disclosed is a vaccine comprising a fiber protein, selected from fiber-2 protein of Fowl Adenovirus C (FAdV-C), fiber-2 protein of Fowl Adenovirus A (FAdV-A), fiber protein of Fowl Adenovirus B, D and E (FAdV-B, FAdV-D and FAdV-E), or an immunogenic fragment thereof for use in preventing hepatitis-hydropericardium Syndrome (HHS) or inclusion body hepatitis (IBH) or Gizzard Erosion (GE) in birds, preferably in poultry, especially in broilers.
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A vaccine for use in preventing hepatitis-hydropericardium syndrome (HHS), inclusion body hepatitis (IBH), and/or gizzard erosion (GE) in birds comprising a fiber protein further defined as:
- fiber-2 protein of Fowl Adenovirus C (FAdV-C);
- fiber-2 protein of Fowl Adenovirus A (FAdV-A);
- fiber protein of Fowl Adenovirus B, D and E (FAdV-B, FAdV-D and FAdV-E);
- or
- an immunogenic fragment of any of these fiber proteins;
- wherein the vaccine is further defined as a subunit vaccine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.