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7390626 Methods and kit for diagnosing tick borne illnesses  
ELISA, Western Blot, and a peptide-based ELISA were applied to clinical specimens from patients with clinical symptoms of tick borne diseases, including Lyme disease. Peptides from different...
7390496 Therapeutic treatments for repetitive hand washing  
Methods for treating a hand washing disorder by local administration of a Clostridial toxin. The local administration can be by intramuscular, transdermal, intradermal or subdermal administration...
7387773 Vaccine  
The invention provides a vaccine comprising secreted protein derived from Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis ( M. ptb ) substantially free of whole organisms of that species either dead...
7387271 Immunostimulatory combinations  
The present invention provides immunostimulatory combinations. Generally, the immunostimulatory combinations include a TLR agonist and a TNF/R agonist. Certain immunostimulatory combinations also...
7384775 Streptococcus pneumoniae open reading frames encoding polypeptide antigens and uses thereof  
The present invention relates to newly identified open reading frames comprised within the genomic nucleotide sequence of Streptococcus pneumoniae , wherein the open reading frames encode...
7384768 Nucleic acids and polypeptides specific for pathogenic strains of the Neisseria genus  
The invention concerns nucleic acids coding for polypeptides specific of the Neisseria genus pathogenic strains, the corresponding polypeptides, and their diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
7384645 Outer membrane vesicles from gram negative bacteria and use as a vaccine  
A composition is prepared from a mixture of different vesicles, such as outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) and vaccines are based thereon. Another composition comprises in a single vesicle a...
7384639 Methods of treating or preventing an infectious disease using an immunogenic conjugate of a gram-negative bacterial autoinducer molecule  
The present invention relates to an immunogenic conjugate comprising a carrier molecule coupled to an autoinducer of a Gram negative bacteria The immunogenic conjugate, when combined with a...
7384638 Compounds and methods for treatment and diagnosis of Chlamydial infection  
Compounds and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of Chlamydial infection are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one antigenic portion of a Chlamydia ...
7381414 Mycoplasma vaccine, method of making, and application thereof  
The present invention provides a mycoplasma vaccine, its preparation and application thereof. The foregoing mycoplasma vaccine comprises inactivated Mycoplasma hyorhinis ATIT-7 only or the...
7378097 Use of penetration enhancers and barrier disruption methods to enhance the immune response of antigen and adjuvant  
A transcutaneous immunization system where the topical application of an adjuvant and an antigen or nucleic acid encoding for an antigen, to intact skin induces a systemic or mucosol antibody...
7374751 QS-21 and IL-12 as an adjuvant combination  
Adjuvant compositions comprising an effective amount IL-12 and QS-21 are disclosed. Immunogenic, vaccine and pharmaceutical compositions comprising a mixture of antigen and an adjuvant composition...
7371821 Cloning and expression of the full length 110 kDa antigen of Orientia tsutsugamushi to be used as a vaccine component against scrub typhus  
The inventive subject matter relates to a recombinant 110 kDa protein from O. tsutsugamuchi , Karp, Kato and Gilliam strains and for a DNA expression system containing DNA encoding the 110 kDa...
7371394 Antigenic composition of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa protein  
A novel antigen from P. aeruginosa is provided. The use of the antigen in detecting/diagnosing P. aeruginosa as well as its use in eliciting an immune response are also provided.
7371393 Methods for reducing fecal shedding  
The present invention provides methods for reducing shedding in an animal. Generally, the method includes administcriirn to an animal a composition including siderophore receptor polypeptides and...
7368261 Conserved Neisserial antigens  
To ensure maximum cross-strain recognition and reactivity, regions of proteins that are conserved between different Neisserial species, serogroups and strains can be used. The invention provides...
7364740 Molecular differences between species of the M. tuberculosis complex  
Specific genetic deletion are identified in mycobacteria isolates, including variations in the M. tuberculosis genome sequence between isolates, and numerous deletion present in BCG as compared...
7361348 Immunogenic glycopeptides, screening, preparation and uses  
The invention concerns immunogenic glycopeptides derived from pathogenic microorganisms, useful for vaccination and diagnosis of infections caused by said pathogenic microorganisms (bacteria or...
7358062 Method for diagnosing atrophic gastritis  
The press device for a paper web, such as a calender, contains a flexible moving element ( 1 a ) forming an endless structure, said element forming the shell ( 1 ) of a roll, the press device...
7357935 Avian E. coli vaccine for protection against colibacillosis  
A genetic deletion mutant live E. coli vaccine suitable for mass application to poultry, including chickens, is provided. Also provided is a safe and effective method to protect poultry against...
7357932 Surface protein of Neisseria bacteria  
Present invention provides a monoclonal antibody binding to Neisseria bacteria and its target antigen Ag473, which include the sequences of its polynucleotide and its amino acid, wherein the ...
7351550 Exoenzyme toxin of Aeromonas salmonicida, and uses thereof  
A protein toxin named Aeromonas salmonicida exoenzyme T (AcxT), which belongs to the family of ADP-ribosylating toxins, is disclosed as is a Calcium (or other cation concentration) dependent...
7344724 UspA1 and UspA2 antigens of Moraxella catarrhalis  
The present invention discloses the existence of two novel proteins UspA1 and UspA2, and their respective genes uspA1 and uspA2. Each protein encompasses a region that is conserved between the two...
7344719 Homologous 28-kilodalton immunodominant protein genes of Ehrlichia canis and uses thereof  
The present invention is directed to the cloning, sequencing and expression of homologous immunoreactive 28-kDa protein genes, p28-1, -2, -3, -5, -6, -7, -9, from a polymorphic multiple gene family...
7344703 Mycobacterial sulfation pathway proteins and methods of use thereof  
Novel mycobacterial sulfation pathway proteins and polypeptides related thereto, as well as nucleic acid compositions encoding the same, are provided. The subject polypeptide and nucleic acid...
7341732 Methods for treating mastitis in a milk producing animal  
The present invention provides methods for treating mastitis in a milk producing animal. The methods include administering compositions including siderophore receptor polypeptides and porins from...
7338786 Nucleic acid and amino acid sequences relating to Streptococcus pneumoniae for diagnostics and therapeutics  
The invention provides isolated polypeptide and nucleic acid sequences derived from Streptococcus pneumoniae that are useful in diagnosis and therapy of pathological conditions; antibodies...
7335480 Enriched antibody for detecting mycobacterial infection, methods of use and diagnostic test employing same  
The disclosed technology provides an enriched antibody population, highly specific for an antigen of a surface polysaccharide, from a mycobacterium. In a related embodiment, the antibody is...
7335370 Chlamydia antigens and corresponding DNA fragments and uses thereof  
The present invention provides a method of immunizing a host against disease caused by infection by a strain of Chlamydia , specifically C. pneumoniae . The method involves nucleic acid...
7335368 BVH-A2 and BVH-A3 antigens of group B Streptococcus  
Group B streptococcus polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding them are disclosed. Said polypeptides may be useful for the prophylaxis, diagnostic and/or therapy of streptococcal infection in...
7332173 Group A streptococcal polysaccharide immunogenic compositions and methods  
This invention provides a novel immunogenic composition and vaccine, processes for producing them and methods for immunization against infections and disease caused by group A Streptococci. The...
7329738 Assays for detection of Bacillus anthracis  
This invention provides novel methods, reagents, and kits that are useful for detecting B. anthracis . The methods are based on the discovery of binding agents, including recombinant polyclonal...
7329409 Compositions and methods for treatment of microbial infections  
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for treatment of microbial infections and for the enhancement of resistance to infection. The invention comprises administration of an...
7326770 H. pylori fucosyltransferases  
This invention provides nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of fucosyltransferases from Helicobactor pylori . The invention also provides methods to use the fucosyltransferases to synthesize...
7323180 Use of cross-protection to identify novel vaccine candidates for infectious agents  
This invention discloses methods for identifying Francisella tularensis vaccine candidates. It enables identification of novel vaccine candidates and quality assurance for vaccine batches,...
7323179 Methods and compositions for the treatment and prevention of Staphylococcus and other bacterial infections  
The invention features methods and compositions for treatment or prevention of infection by, or disease caused by infection with, certain species of bacteria, including in particular bacteria in...
7323175 Immunogenicity of glucan binding protein  
Immunogenic compositions and subunit vaccines for dental caries are described which comprise peptide subunits of glucan binding protein-B and peptide subunits of glucan binding protein-B in...
7320794 Transporter protein  
A novel protein which has an activity to transport hydantoin compounds is described, as well as a recombinant expressing this transporter protein. From Microbacterium liquefaciens strain AJ3912,...
7312065 Lawsonia intracellularis of European origin and vaccines, diagnostic agents and methods of use thereof  
The present invention relates to Lawsonia intracellularis vaccines and methods for protecting against and diagnosing L. intracellularis infection. The products and processes of the invention...
7311917 Moraxella catarrhalis protein, gene sequence and uses thereof  
The invention discloses the Moraxella catarrhalis outer membrane protein polypeptide and polypeptides derived therefrom (collectively “OMP21”), nucleotide sequences encoding said OMP21, and...
7306808 Orientia tsutsugamushi truncated recombinant outer membrane protein (r47) and (r57) vaccines diagnostics and therapeutics for scrub typhus  
A scrub typhus vaccine comprising truncated r47 protein and truncated r56 protein is disclosed. Vaccines composed of r56 protein variants are also disclosed. Methods of reducing HIV viral loads...
7304139 Polynucleotides and polypeptides of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and methods of using the same  
We have successfully sequenced and cloned the gene expressing the Major Surface Protein 5 (MSP5) of A. phagocytophilum . The recombinant MSP5 (rMSP5) protein has been tested using sera from humans...
7300659 Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli vaccine  
Compositions and methods for stimulating an immune response against a secreted enterohemorragic Escherichia coli (EHEC) antigen are disclosed. The compositions comprise EHEC cell culture...
7297339 Rhodococcus equi mutants and vaccines comprising same  
Mutant strains of Rhodococcus equi are disclosed, and vaccines comprising same.
7297338 Avian vaccine composition for the protection of poultry against disease and infection caused by E. coli and Salmonella  
There is provided a vaccine composition comprising a combination of a genetic deletion mutant S. typhimurium microorganism and a genetic deletion mutant E. coli microorganism, suitable for mass...
7291343 Enterococcus antigens and vaccines  
A majority of E. faecalis and E. faecium clinical isolates fall into two groups and three groups, respectively. Distinct antigens are associate with each of the five groups. The Enterococcus ...
7291325 Method for producing target proteins by deleting or amplifying ibpA and/or ibpB gene coding for inclusion body-associated proteins  
A method for producing target proteins by deleting or amplifying ibpA and/or ibpB genes coding for inclusion body-associated proteins. Two methods for producing target proteins using ibpA and/or...
7288261 Mid-life vaccine and methods for boosting anti-mycobacterial immunity  
Vaccine compositions for boosting immunity to mycobacteria when administered in mid-life in a subject who has been vaccinated neonatally or in early childhood with BCG and in whom protective...
7285289 Nanoparticle vaccines  
The present invention relates to nanoparticle vaccines comprised of a carrier, particularly polymerized lipids, having multiple copies of an antigen or combinations of different antigens displayed...
7279170 32-kDa protein derived from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and related peptides  
The invention relates to recombinant polypeptides and peptides and particularly to the polypeptide containing in its polypeptidic chain the following amino acid sequence: the one extending from the...