Anti-venom vaccine
AssigneeNational Office for Technology Acquistions and Promotions
InventorJohn C. Aguiyi
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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.
Claims8
An immunogenic composition comprising all or an immunogenic portion of a gpMuc protein in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
An isolated nucleic acid comprising a sequence of SEQ. ID No. 1.
A purified and isolated polypeptide encoded by SEQ. ID NO 1.
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