发明名称 Polypeptide vaccine and vaccination strategy against mycobacterium
摘要 A vaccine is provided wherein a polypeptide or combination of peptides from M. tuberculosis is administered to a subject to elicit an immune response. The polypeptide vaccine is administered as part of a prime-boost strategy with BCG vaccine to increase the immunoprotection in a subject such that prevention or elimination of disease is achieved. Finally, a pharmaceutical package is provided that encompasses a polypeptide vaccine for M. tuberculosis that when administered to a subject elicits immunoprotection.
申请公布号 US8741313(B2) 申请公布日期 2014.06.03
申请号 US20090812541 申请日期 2009.01.12
申请人 Emory University;The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services 发明人 Sable Suraj;Plikaytis Bonnie B.;Shinnick Thomas M.;Amara Rama Rao;Cheruvu Manl
分类号 A61K39/00;A61K39/02;A61K39/04;A61K39/116;A61K45/00 主分类号 A61K39/00
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A vaccine comprising: a non-glycosylated M. tuberculosis polypeptide of Rv1324, or a combination of M. tuberculosis polypeptides of Ag85A, Ag85B, MPT-64, Pst-S1, Apa, GroES, GroEL, Dnak, non-glycosylated Rv1324, and CFP10; and an adjuvant.
地址 Atlanta GA US