Patents Assigned to Pharos Vaccine Inc.
  • Anti-FMD vaccine composition and preparation and use thereof
    Patent number: 8551495
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the field of immunology and genetic engineering. In particular, the present invention relates to the construction, preparation and use of a recombinant vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease virus. The vaccine comprises a tandem repeat of an antigenic epitope of FMDV VP1 protein, the constant region of the immunoglobulin heavy chain or a functional fragment thereof, and the FMDV 3D protein or an immunogenic fragment thereof. The vaccine can induce protective immune response against FMDV in an animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Pharos Vaccine Inc.
    Inventor: Yu Wang