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Patent Inventor Names
Raymond L. Houghton0
Patricia D. McNeill0
Yasir Skeiky0
Steven Reed0
Davin C. Dillon0
Michael J. Lodes0
Date of Patent
July 19, 2011
0Patent Application Number
118091020
Date Filed
May 30, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention relates to fusion proteins containing at least two Mycobacterium species antigens. In particular, it relates to nucleic acids encoding fusion proteins that include two or more individual M. tuberculosis antigens, which increase serological sensitivity of sera from individuals infected with tuberculosis, and methods for their use in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tuberculosis infection.
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