NOVEL VACCINE FORMULATION FOR OCULAR IMMUNIZATION

摘要

The present invention relates generally to the field of ocular therapeutics and the development thereof for use in humans and animals including mammals and birds. More particularly, it relates to subunit vaccines that are effective against pathogens causing infections thereof for use in humans and animals including mammals and birds. The present invention specifically provides a novel vaccine formulation suitable for ocular immunization comprising a subunit vaccine antigen in an amount to provoke a protective immune response and at least two adjuvants of which one is corpuscular. It further provides a method for inducing a local and systemic immune response and methods for preventing recurrence of ocular infections and/or modulates the occurrence and/or severity of sequels.

主权项

1. A vaccine formulation for ocular immunization of a subject comprising a subunit vaccine antigen in an amount which is effective to provoke a protective immune response in a subject and a corpuscular adjuvant.