Invention Application
- Patent Title: VIRULENCE FACTORS OF STREPTOCOCCUS PNUEMONIAE
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Application No.: US15354102Application Date: 2016-11-17
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Publication No.: US20170065698A1Publication Date: 2017-03-09
- Inventor: Hester Jeanette Bootsma , Pieter Jan Burghout , Peter Wilhelmus Maria Hermans , Johanna Jacoba Elisabeth Bijlsma , Oscar Paul Kuipers , Tomas Gerrit Kloosterman
- Applicant: STICHTING KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT/RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN MEDICAL CENTRE
- Priority: EP07106071.9 20070412; EP07123418.1 20071217
- Main IPC: A61K39/09
- IPC: A61K39/09 ; A61K47/22 ; A61K9/107 ; A61K9/00

Abstract:
The present invention provides proteins/genes, which are essential for survival, and consequently, for virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae in vivo, and thus are ideal vaccine candidates for a vaccine preparation against pneumococcal infection. Further, also antibodies against said protein(s) are included in the invention.
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