Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Lutzomyia longipalpis polypeptides and methods of use
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Application No.: US14097991Application Date: 2013-12-05
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Publication No.: US09120867B2Publication Date: 2015-09-01
- Inventor: Jesus G. Valenzuela , Jose M. C. Ribeiro , Aldina Barral , Manoel Netto , Claudia I. Brodskyn , Regis Gomes
- Applicant: The Government of the United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services , Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington BR
- Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services,Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
- Current Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services,Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington BR
- Agency: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP
- Main IPC: C12N15/63
- IPC: C12N15/63 ; C07H21/04 ; C07K14/00 ; A61K39/00 ; C07K14/435 ; C07K16/18 ; C07K16/20 ; A61K38/00

Abstract:
Substantially purified salivary Lu. longipalpis polypeptides, and polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are disclosed. Vectors and host cells including the Lu. longipalpis polynucleotides are also disclosed. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed for inducing an immune response to sand fly saliva. In other embodiments, methods for treating, diagnosing, or preventing Leishmaniasis are disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140093531A1 LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS POLYPEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE Public/Granted day:2014-04-03
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