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6368604 Non-pyrogenic derivatives of lipid A  
The present inventors have found that certain preparations containing LPS and/or lipid A variants, derivatives, and/or analogs demonstrate non-pyrogenic properties and exhibit anti-viral...
6365158 Methods for producing neutralizing antitoxin to C. difficile toxin B  
The present invention includes methods for generating neutralizing antitoxin directed against clostridial toxins. In particular, the antitoxin directed against these toxins is produced in avian...
6365159 Spo-rel  
spo-rel polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding such spo-rel and a procedure for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing such...
6361776 Compounds isolated from M. vaccae and their use in modulation of immune responses  
Polypeptides and polynucleotides isolated from Mycobacterium vaccae are provided, together with compositions comprising such polypeptide and polynucleotides and methods for their use in the...
6355777 P43 antigen for the immunodiagnosis of canine ehrlichiosis and uses thereof  
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis, caused by Ehrilichia canis is a potentially fatal disease of dogs that requires rapid and accurate diagnosis in order to initiate appropriate therapy leading to a...
6353093 gidB  
The invention provides gidB polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding gidB polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for...
6350454 Attenuated Pasteurella piscicida vaccine for fish  
Live-attenuated vaccines against Edwardsiella ictaluri or against Pasteurella piscicida are disclosed. Both vaccines are incapable of reversion to virulence, because both are made by deletion...
6350455 Method for treating a catecholamine secretion  
A method for reducing a catecholamine secretion from a cholinergically innervated, functional chromaffin body, such as a paraganglioma or hyperplasic adrenal medulla, by direct, local...
6348579 FtsL  
The invention provides FtsL polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding FtsL polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing FtsL...
6348578 Apt  
The invention provides apt polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding apt polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing apt...
6348342 Compounds  
The invention provides secA2 polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding secA2 polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing...
6348198 Lactoferrin receptor protein  
An isolated and purified lactoferrin receptor protein is isolated and purified from bacterial pathogens, including Moraxella and Neisseria, and has a molecular weight of between about 70,000 and...
6346608 MecB  
The invention provides mecB polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding mecB polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for...
6344540 PAI  
The invention provides pai polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding pai polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing pai...
6342230 Materials and methods for prevention or reduction of the severity of heartwater  
The present invention pertains to materials and methods for preventing, or reducing the severity of, heartwater disease in animals. One aspect of the invention is a vaccine against heartwater...
6342231 Haemophilus parasuis vaccine and diagnostic  
A cellfree extract of Haemophilus parasuis that exhibits toxic activity is described. The cellfree extract is useful as a vaccine or diagnostic reagent.
6340455 Testkit and method  
Skin prick test for the determination of the predisposition of an individual to develop marginal periodontitis, said kit comprising: (a) a first reagent containing a known quantity of a surface...
6340463 Identification of antigenic peptide sequences  
Identification of linear amino acid antigenic sequences for the production of both polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies to defined antigenic domains is described. Also described are antigenic...
6335424 ribG  
The invention provides ribG polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding ribG polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for...
6328989 Use of bicozamycin for the manufacture of a medicament for treating infections with enterohemorrhagic e. coli  
The present invention relates to the use of bicozamycins for the prophylaxis and treatment of infections with a verotoxin-producing E. coli, as well as for eradicating verotoxin-producing E. coli...
6328978 Methods for the treatment of immunologically-mediated skin disorders  
Methods for the treatment of skin disorders, including psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, alopecia areata and skin cancers are provided, such methods comprising...
6328972 Compositions and methods for inducing cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses by immunization with protein antigens  
The invention provides compositions and methods for inducing MHC class I-restricted cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses in a mammalian host by immunization with non-replicating protein antigens. The...
6326462 RibH  
The invention provides ribH polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding ribH polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for...
6316005 Borrelia burgdorferi bacterin  
A bacterin including effective immunizing amounts of two non-crossprotective isolates of inactivated Borrelia burgdorferi, an adjuvant in an amount effective to enhance the immunogenicity of the...
6312700 Method for enhancing an antigen specific immune response with OX-40L  
Compositions and methods for enhancing the immune response of a mammal to an antigen by engaging the OX-40 receptor on the surface of T-cells are disclosed, comprising administering to the mammal a...
6307022 Def  
The invention provides def polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding def polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing def...
6303129 Production of borrelia burgdorferi vaccine, product produced thereby and method of use  
A process for the preparation of a vaccine from substantially viable spirochetal bacteria of Borrelia, preferably Borrelia burgdorferi having immunogenic or therapeutic properties and capable of...
6303124 Compounds  
The invention provides lysS polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding lysS polypetides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing lysS...
6300101 Methods and compositions including a 13kD B. burgdorferi protein  
All Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato isolates characterized to date have one or a combination of several major outer surface proteins (Osp). Mutants of B. burgdorferi lacking Osp proteins were...
6299880 Cell surface protein compounds  
Novel cell surface protein polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding such novel cell surface protein and a procedure for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques is disclosed. Also disclosed...
6299883 Tarf  
The invention provides tarF polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding tarF polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing tarF...
6296851 Integral membrane proteins of Staphylococcus aureus  
The invention provides integral membrane protein polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding integral membrane protein polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques....
6296855 17-KDA Brucella abortus antigen, recombinant polypeptides, nucleic acids coding for the same and use thereof in diagnostic and prophylactic methods and kits  
The present invention relates to an isolated 17-kDa Brucclla antigen characterized by an amino acid sequence having at least 60% homology, preferably at least 70% homology, more preferably having...
6296849 Methods and compositions including a 13kDa B. burgdorferi protein  
All Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato isolates characterized to date have one or a combination of several major outer surface proteins (Osp). Mutants of B. burgdorferi lacking Osp proteins were...
6290962 Urease-based vaccine and treatment for helicobacter infection  
Method of eliciting in a mammalian host a protective immune response to Helicobacter infection and treatment of Helicobacter infection by administering to the host an immunogenically effective...
6290970 Transferrin receptor protein of Moraxella  
An isolated and purified non-denatured transferrin receptor protein of a Moraxella strain, particularly M. catarrhalis, has an apparent molecular mass of about 80 to about 90 kDa, as determined by...
6287575 Vaccine against papillomatous digital dermatitis (PDD)  
This invention relates to the diagnosis and prevention of ungulate diseases caused by the spirochete bacteria Treponema. The invention specifically relates to isolated cultures of this spirochete...
6287573 Method and vaccine for treatment of Pythiosis insidiosi in humans and lower animals  
A method and vaccine for treatment of pythiosis in humans and animals is described. In particular a vaccine comprising a mixture of extracellular and intracellular proteins is described. The...
6287555 Method and vaccine for prevention of over-production of acid in the rumen or gut of animals  
The present invention is directed to a method of preventing the over-production of acid in an animal comprising administering to the animal a vaccine including an acid producing microorganism...
6284238 Cell lines infected with granulocytic ehrlichia, vaccines, diagnostics and methods  
The present invention relates, in general, to granulocytic Ehrlichia. In particular, the present invention relates to a human promyelocytic leukemia cell line infected with granulocytic Ehrlichia,...
6280741 Equine treatment and method of administering such treatment  
The invention is directed to a novel method for the use of vaccines to be used in the treatment and/or prevention of Navicular Disease in horses. The method comprises administration of a...
6277379 Use of purified invaplex from gram negative bacteria as a vaccine  
A novel composition comprising Invaplex from gram-negative bacteria is described and is effective as a vaccine against gram-negative bacterial infection.
6274144 Method for generating antibodies to saccharide fragments  
A method for depolymerizing polysaccharides containing into saccharide fragments using ozonolysis is described.
6270777 Conserved metalloprotease epitopes  
The present invention provides immunogenic compositions comprising peptides derived from the amino acid sequence of P. aeruginosa for protecting susceptible hosts against diseases caused by...
6267961 Direct methods for molar-mass determination of fragments of Haemophilus influenzae type b capsular polysaccharides and vaccine preparation  
The invention relates to the accurate and precise direct molar-mass measurement of low-molar-mass fragments of polysaccharides such as Haemophilus influenzae Type b. The methods for obtaining such...
6264952 Method for protecting a mammalian host against infection by Brucella  
Vaccines against facultative intracellular pathogens are disclosed. A host is vaccinated with non-viable but metabolically active agents. The non-viable agents produce immunogenic components that...
6264954 Haemophilus outer membrane protein  
Purified and isolated nucleic acid from specific strains of Haemophilus influenzae is provided which encodes at least a portion of the D15 outer membrane protein of Haemophilus. The nucleic acid is...
6262029 Chemically modified saponins and the use thereof as adjuvants  
The present invention is directed to novel bidesmosidic saponin derivatives comprising a triterpene aglycone core substituted at positions 3 and 28 with a monosaccharide or an oligosaccharide which...
6255097 Two-phase system for the production and presentation of foreign antigens in hybrid live vaccines  
The present invention relates to a genetic engineering process for the optimal production and exposure to the immune system of additional antigen coded for by a live vaccine. The genetic...
6254874 Attenuated auxotrophic microorganisms having a combination of non-attenuating mutations and method for making same  
A live non-virulent vaccine composition and method for preparing the same comprising a virulent microorganismal strain which contains at least two mutations, wherein the first mutation results in...