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US 9,314,517 B2Granted
Parasite vaccine
AssigneesImperial Innovations Limited, Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
InventorsWilliam J. Snell, Yanjie Liu, Oliver Billker, Robert E. Sinden, Rita Tewari
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Abstract
Compositions and methods for the development and use of a vaccine that includes one or more FusM antigens in a carrier adapted to trigger a FusM-specific immune response in the human blood stream are disclosed herein.
Claims11
A composition comprising:
- an isolated recombinant immunogenic portion of a protozoan Fusion protein Male (FusM) mating protein fusion protein, wherein the protozoan FusM mating protein sequence is at least 90% homologous to SEQ ID NO:
- 70;
- and
- an effective amount of an adjuvant, and at least one of an absorption enhancer, a release-rate controlling polymer, or a stability enhancer, wherein the adjuvant is selected from Complete Freund's Adjuvant, Incomplete Freund's Adjuvant, alum, a carrier virus, high molecular weight polysaccharides, glycoproteins, microparticles, liposomes or combinations thereof.
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