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Patent Inventor Names
Deborah K. Stafslien0
Paul Patrick Cleary0
Date of Patent
August 14, 2007
0Patent Application Number
104120260
Date Filed
April 11, 2003
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Novel vaccines for use against β-hemolytic Streptococcus colonization or infection are disclosed. The vaccines contain an immunogenic amount of a variant of streptococcal C5a peptidase (SCP). Also disclosed is a method of protecting a susceptible mammal against β-hemolytic Streptococcus colonization or infection by administering such a vaccine. Enzymatically inactive SCP, and polynucleotides encoding these SCP proteins are further disclosed.
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