Patents by Inventor Paul Giannasca

Paul Giannasca 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).

  • Immunization Against Clostridium Difficile Disease
    Publication number: 20070231336
    Abstract: The invention provides active and passive immunization methods for preventing and treating Clostridium difficile infection, which involve percutaneous administration of C. difficile toxin-neutralizing polyclonal immune globulin, C. difficile toxoids, or combinations thereof. Also provided by the invention are C. difficile toxoids, C. difficile toxin-neutralizing polyclonal immune globulin, and methods of identifying subjects that produce C. difficile toxin-neutralizing polyclonal immune globulin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2007
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Applicant: Acambis Inc.
    Inventors: William Thomas, Paul Giannasca, Zhenxi Zhang, Wende Lei, Thomas Monath
  • Immunization against clostridium difficile disease
    Publication number: 20060029608
    Abstract: The invention provides active and passive immunization methods for preventing and treating Clostridium difficile infection, which involve percutaneous administration of C. difficile toxin-neutralizing polyclonal immune globulin, C. difficile toxoids, or combinations thereof. Also provided by the invention are C. difficile toxoids, C. difficile toxin-neutralizing polyclonal immune globulin, and methods of identifying subjects that produce C. difficile toxin-neutralizing polyclonal immune globulin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Inventors: William Thomas, Paul Giannasca, Zhenxi Zhang, Wende Lei, Thomas Monath