Patents by Inventor Rafael LAROCCA

Rafael LAROCCA 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).

  • Compositions and methods for preventing and treating Zika virus infection
    Patent number: 10611801
    Abstract: The invention relates to immunogenic compositions and vaccines containing a ZIKV protein or a polynucleotide encoding a Zika virus (ZIKV) protein and uses thereof. The invention also provides methods of treating and/or preventing a ZiKV infection by administering an immunogenic composition or vaccine of the invention to a subject (e.g., a human).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
    Inventors: Dan H. Barouch, Peter Abbink, Rafael Larocca
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION
    Publication number: 20190144506
    Abstract: The invention relates to immunogenic compositions and vaccines containing a ZIKV protein or a polynucleotide encoding a Zika virus (ZIKV) protein and uses thereof. The invention also provides methods of treating and/or preventing a ZiKV infection by administering an immunogenic composition or vaccine of the invention to a subject (e.g., a human).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Dan H. BAROUCH, Peter ABBINK, Rafael LAROCCA