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Peptides Representing Genus-Specific Chlamydial Antigens for Vaccine Peptide Vaccines for Chlamydia to be Delivered Orally or by Other Mucosal Routes

Background Despite increased surveillance and treatment, sexually transmitted disease infections caused by Chlamydia continue to rise. It is estimated that over 20 million new cases of infection occur annually in developed countries, with over 75 million new cases occurring annually in developing countries. Chlamydial genital tract infection is...

Published: 3/31/2014 | Inventor(s): Judith WhittuM-Hudson, Alan Hudson

Keywords(s): Vaccines

Category(s): Pharmaceuticals, Biologicals, Life Science, Therapeutics, Vaccines

Gene for Chicken Interleukin 15...

Detailed Description WSU researchers have cloned and patented chicken IL-2 and related avian lymphokines for use as avian vaccine adjuvants. The inventors have shown experimentally that chicken IL-2 can enhance vaccine effectiveness in chickens. Future research to further enable this technology will likely include optimization of delivery methods....

Published: 3/31/2014 | Inventor(s): Roy Sundick, Lily Jones, David Smith

Keywords(s): DNA, Vaccines

Category(s): Animal/Veterinary, Biologicals, Life Science, Therapeutics, Vaccines