Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fusion proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Application No.: US11982179Application Date: 2007-10-31
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Publication No.: US07691993B2Publication Date: 2010-04-06
- Inventor: Yasir Skeiky , Jeff Guderian , Steven Reed
- Applicant: Yasir Skeiky , Jeff Guderian , Steven Reed
- Applicant Address: US WA Seattle
- Assignee: Corixa Corporation
- Current Assignee: Corixa Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Seattle
- Agency: Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP
- Main IPC: C07H21/04
- IPC: C07H21/04 ; C07H21/02 ; A61K39/04

Abstract:
The present invention relates to compositions and fusion proteins containing at least two Mycobacterium sp. antigens, and nucleic acids encoding such compositions and fusion proteins. The compositions of the invention increase serological sensitivity of sera from individuals infected with tuberculosis, and methods for their use in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tuberculosis infection.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080242630A1 Fusion proteins of mycobacterium tuberculosis Public/Granted day:2008-10-02
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