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US 4,539,201 AGranted
Medicament and method for inducing immunity to infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis
OwnerRobert M. Gwininventor
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Abstract
A medicament and method for inducing immunity in to infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis in cattle. The medicament comprises the gram negative cocci Neisseria or Branhamella which are non-etiological agents of infectious Keratoconjunctivitis yet unexpectedly are found to afford an immunity to infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis when administered to cattle.
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A medicament which induces immunity to infectious bovine Keratoconjunctivitis when administered to cattle comprising:
- an amount of gram-negative cocci selected form the group consisting of the genera Neisseria and Branhamella in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier wherein the amount introduced is effective to induce immunity to infectious bovine Keratoconjunctivitis when administered to said cattle.
A method of inducing immunity to infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis in cattle comprising:
- introducing in cattle an amount of gram-negative cocci selected from the Neisseria and Branhamella in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier;
- wherein said amount is sufficient to induce immunity to infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis in said cattle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.