Patents by Inventor Karima Brahimi-Zeghidour

Karima Brahimi-Zeghidour has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • LSA-5 liver stage and blood stage antigen of , immunogenic composition comprising said antigen, and vaccines against malaria
    Patent number: 8765145
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the protection against malaria. More particularly, the invention is based on the characterization of a novel liver and sporozoite-stage P. falciparum antigen, referred to as LSA-5. This antigen is highly antigenic and the prevalence of antibodies in subjects living in endemic areas is extremely high (ca. 90%). The invention concerns antigenic peptides, mixtures thereof, or polypeptides, mixotopes and conjugates comprising part of the sequence of LSA-5, as well as immunogenic compositions, vaccines and kits comprising these.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Vac-4-All Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Pierre Druilhe, Karima Brahimi-Zeghidour
  • LSA-5 liver stage and blood stage antigen of Plasmodium falciparum, immunogenic composition comprising said antigen, and vaccines against malaria
    Publication number: 20100183590
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the protection against malaria. More particularly, the invention is based on the characterization of a novel liver and sporozoite-stage P. falciparum antigen, referred to as LSA-5. This antigen is highly antigenic and the prevalence of antibodies in subjects living in endemic areas is extremely high (ca. 90%). The invention concerns antigenic peptides, mixtures thereof, or polypeptides, mixotopes and conjugates comprising part of the sequence of LSA-5, as well as immunogenic compositions, vaccines and kits comprising these.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2006
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: Pierre Druilhe, Karima Brahimi-Zeghidour