Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Pneumococcal serotypes
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Application No.: US13890864Application Date: 2013-05-09
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Publication No.: US09778266B2Publication Date: 2017-10-03
- Inventor: Moon H. Nahm , Jisheng Lin , Angela P. Brandao , Maria Cristina Brandileone
- Applicant: The UAB Foundation , Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz , Instituto Adolfo Lutz
- Applicant Address: US AL Birmingham BR Rio de Janeiro BR Sao Paulo
- Assignee: The UAB Research Foundation,Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz,Instituto Adolfo Lutz
- Current Assignee: The UAB Research Foundation,Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz,Instituto Adolfo Lutz
- Current Assignee Address: US AL Birmingham BR Rio de Janeiro BR Sao Paulo
- Agency: Wiley Rein LLP
- Main IPC: A61K39/09
- IPC: A61K39/09 ; G01N33/68 ; A61K31/715 ; C07K16/12 ; C08B37/00 ; C12Q1/14 ; C12R1/46 ; G01N33/569
Abstract:
Disclosed is a new and emerging serotype of Streptococcus pneumoniae designated serotype 6C, and assays and monoclonal antibodies useful in identifying same. Also disclosed is a novel pneumococcal polysaccharide with the repeating unit {2) glucose 1 (1→3) glucose 2 (1→3) rhamnose (1→3) ribitol (5→phosphate}. This new serotype may be included in pneumococcal vaccines.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130315958A1 PNEUMOCOCCAL SEROTYPES Public/Granted day:2013-11-28
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