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US 5,707,617 AGranted
Bovine neospora isolates
AssigneeThe Regents of the University of California
InventorsPatricia A. Conrad, Bradd C. Barr, Mark L. Anderson, Karen W. Sverlow
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Abstract
The present invention provides isolated bovine Neospora cultures. The cultures are used to develop diagnostic assays for the detection of Neospora infections in cattle and other animals. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment and prevention of Neospora infections.
Claims2
A biologically pure culture of bovine Neospora having all the ultrastructural and antigenic characteristics of a Neospora isolate selected from the group consisting of BPA1 having ATCC Accession No. 75710 and BPA6 having ATCC Accession No. 75711.
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