Title:
GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS ANTIGEN
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003068813
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to polypeptides, epitopes and antibodies directed to these epitopes, more particularly to the Sip polypeptide of Group B streptococcus (GBS), also called Streptococcus Agalactiae which may be used to prevent, diagnose and/or treat streptococcal infection.
Inventors:
RIOUX STEPHANE (CA)
MARTIN DENIS (CA)
HAMEL JOSEE (CA)
BRODEUR BERNARD R (CA)
MARTIN DENIS (CA)
HAMEL JOSEE (CA)
BRODEUR BERNARD R (CA)
Application Number:
PCT/CA2003/000186
Publication Date:
October 16, 2003
Filing Date:
February 11, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SHIRE BIOCHEM INC (CA)
RIOUX STEPHANE (CA)
MARTIN DENIS (CA)
HAMEL JOSEE (CA)
BRODEUR BERNARD R (CA)
RIOUX STEPHANE (CA)
MARTIN DENIS (CA)
HAMEL JOSEE (CA)
BRODEUR BERNARD R (CA)
International Classes:
G01N33/569; A61K38/00; A61K39/09; A61P9/00; A61P11/00; A61P17/00; A61P19/00; A61P19/02; A61P29/00; A61P31/04; C07K14/315; C07K19/00; C12N1/15; C12N1/19; C12N1/21; C12N5/10; C12N15/09; C12N15/31; C12P21/00; C12Q1/04; A61K39/00; (IPC1-7): C12N15/31; C12N15/62; C07K14/315; A61K39/09; C07K16/12; G01N33/53
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2001032882A2 | 2001-05-10 | |||
| WO1999042588A2 | 1999-08-26 |
Other References:
DATABASE SWALL [online] EBI; 1 December 2001 (2001-12-01), "Truncated group B streptococcal surface immunogenic protein (SIP)", XP002247834, Database accession no. Q93GJ8
BRODEUR B R ET AL: "Identification of group B streptococcal Sip protein, which elicits cross-protective immunity", INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY. WASHINGTON, US, vol. 68, no. 10, October 2000 (2000-10-01), pages 5610 - 5618, XP002219117, ISSN: 0019-9567
BRODEUR B R ET AL: "Identification of group B streptococcal Sip protein, which elicits cross-protective immunity", INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY. WASHINGTON, US, vol. 68, no. 10, October 2000 (2000-10-01), pages 5610 - 5618, XP002219117, ISSN: 0019-9567
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