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US 7,071,296 B2Granted
Plasmodium falciparum antigens inducing protective antibodies
AssigneeInstitut Pasteur
InventorPierre Druilhe
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Abstract
The present invention relates to immunogenic compositions comprising as an immunogen a long synthetic or recombinant peptide of a merozoite surface protein 3b (MSP-3b) peptide, an MSP-3c peptide and a MSP-3d peptide. Vaccines against malaria are also disclosed using these peptides alone or in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Claims1
An immunogenic composition comprising as an immunogen a long synthetic or recombinant peptide consisting of mixtures of a MSP-3b peptide (SEQ ID No:
- 12), a MSP-3c peptide (SEQ ID No:
- 13) and a MSP-3d peptide (SEQ ID No:
- 14).
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