Abstract: Adjuvants for administration, particularly for mucosal administration, of an antigen, are described, as well as compositions comprising the described adjuvant in combination with an antigen and a physiologicially acceptable vehicle. Methods of eliciting and enhancing an immune response utilizing the adjuvant compositions of the invention are also described.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 9, 1998
Date of Patent:
February 4, 2003
Assignee:
Lyfjathoun HF
Inventors:
Sveinbjörn Gizurarson, Vera Gudmundsdottir