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Title:
CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE ANTIGENS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/092469
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Compositions and methods for the treatment or prevention of Clostridium difficile infection in a vertebrate subject are provided. The methods provide administering a composition to the vertebrate subject in an amount effective to reduce or eliminate or prevent relapse of Clostridium difficile bacterial infection and/or induce an immune response to the protein. Methods for the treatment or prevention of Clostridium difficile infection in a vertebrate are also provided.

Inventors:
BERRY JODY (US)
JOHNSTONE DARRELL (CA)
TIGHE BONNIE (CA)
LOPEZ MARIANELA (CA)
GEORGE JOYEE (CA)
HAN XIAOBING (CA)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/067806
Publication Date:
September 07, 2012
Filing Date:
December 29, 2011
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Assignee:
CANGENE CORP (CA)
BERRY JODY (US)
JOHNSTONE DARRELL (CA)
TIGHE BONNIE (CA)
LOPEZ MARIANELA (CA)
GEORGE JOYEE (CA)
HAN XIAOBING (CA)
International Classes:
A61K39/40; C12P21/08; C07K1/00; C07K16/00
Foreign References:
US20100291100A12010-11-18
US20090087478A12009-04-02
US20080213314A12008-09-04
US20080057047A12008-03-06
US20100233182A12010-09-16
Other References:
LAWLEY ET AL.: "Proteomic and Genomic Characterization of Highly Infectious Clostridium difficile 630 Spores.", J BACTERIOL., vol. 191, no. 17, 2009, pages 5377 - 86, XP002680262
BABCOCK ET AL.: "Human Monodonal Antibodies Directed against Toxins A and B Prevent Clostridium difficile-Induced Mortality in Hamsters.", INFECT IMMUN., vol. 74, no. 11, 2006, pages 6339 - 47, XP009109025
KUEHN ET AL.: "Development of Antibodies against Anthrose Tetrasaccharide for Specific Detection of Bacillus anthracis Spores.", CLIN VACCINE IMMUNOL., vol. 16, no. 12, 2009, pages 1728 - 37, XP055112735
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
DAVITZ, Michael A. (Veltrop & Harkrider LLP114 West 47th Stree, New York NY, US)
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