Influenza vaccine, composition, and methods of use

US9526778B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9526778-B2
Application numberUS-200913377070-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 15, 2009
Priority dateJun 15, 2009
Publication dateDec 27, 2016
Grant dateDec 27, 2016

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The invention relates to compositions and vaccines that include a mutated Bordetella strain for treating or preventing an influenza infection in a mammal. In addition, the invention further provides methods for protecting a mammal against infection by influenza and/or eliciting an immune response against an influenza virus in a mammal using the composition or vaccine.

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What is claimed: 1. A method of lessening the severity of lung immunopathology due to infection with influenza A virus in a mammalian subject who is at increased risk of developing the infection, said method comprising the step of administering to the subject a sufficient amount of a live attenuated, mutated Bordetella pertussis strain, wherein the strain comprises a mutated pertussis toxin(ptx) gene, a deleted or mutated dermonecrotic (dnt) gene, and a heterologous ampG gene, an…

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What does patent US9526778B2 cover?
The invention relates to compositions and vaccines that include a mutated Bordetella strain for treating or preventing an influenza infection in a mammal. In addition, the invention further provides methods for protecting a mammal against infection by influenza and/or eliciting an immune response against an influenza virus in a mammal using the composition or vaccine.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Alonso Sylvie, Li Rui, Chow Vincent, and 4 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K39/099. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 27 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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