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Title:
AVIAN POLYOMAVIRUS VACCINES IN PSITTACINE BIRDS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1999056700
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention provides a nucleic acid vaccine which is protective against avian polyomavirus infection in a bird which is classified as bieng a member of the Psittaciformes order comprising a nucleic acid vaccine vector comprising a suitable eukaryotic cis-acting trnascription/translation regulatory sequence functionally linked to a nucleic acid encoding an immunogenic avian polyomavirus polypeptide. Methods for preventing avian polyomavirus infection in a bird classified as being a member of the Psittaciformes order are also provided.

Inventors:
POET STEVEN
RITCHIE BRANSON W
BURNLEY VICTORIA
PESTI DENISE
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/009690
Publication Date:
December 16, 1999
Filing Date:
May 03, 1999
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Assignee:
UNIV GEORGIA RES FOUND (US)
International Classes:
A61K39/12; C07K14/025; A61K38/00; A61K48/00; (IPC1-7): A01N43/04; C12N15/00; C12P21/06; C12P21/04; C12P19/34; C07H21/04
Foreign References:
US5523088A1996-06-04
US5747045A1998-05-05
Other References:
LEAVITT A. D., ROBERTS T. M., GARCEA R. L.: "POLYOMA VIRUS MAJOR CAPSID PROTEIN, VP1 PURIFICATION AFTER HIGH LEVEL EXPRESSION IN ESCHERICHIA COLI.", JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY.(MICROFILMS), AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTS, BALTIMORE, MD., US, vol. 260., no. 23., 15 October 1985 (1985-10-15), US, pages 12803 - 12809., XP002923331
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