Abstract: Described herein are processes for the purification of viruses and compositions thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to means and methods for preparing aqueous composition comprising aluminum and a protein said composition comprising less than 700 ppm heavy metal on the basis of weight with respect to the aluminum content. The invention further relates to aqueous compositions comprising a protein and an aluminum-salt, said composition comprising less than 350 ppb heavy metal based on the weight of the aqueous composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to means and methods for preparing aqueous composition comprising aluminum and a protein said composition comprising less than 700 ppm heavy metal on the basis of weight with respect to the aluminum content. The invention further relates to aqueous compositions comprising a protein and an aluminum-salt, said composition comprising less than 350 ppb heavy metal based on the weight of the aqueous composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to means and methods for preparing aqueous composition comprising aluminium and a protein said composition comprising less than 700 ppm heavy metal on the basis of weight with respect to the aluminium content. The invention further relates to aqueous compositions comprising a protein and an aluminium-salt, said composition comprising less than 350 ppb heavy metal based on the weight of the aqueous composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to means and methods for preparing aqueous composition comprising aluminium and a protein said composition comprising less than 700 ppm heavy metal on the basis of weight with respect to the aluminium content. The invention further relates to aqueous compositions comprising a protein and an aluminium-salt, said composition comprising less than 350 ppb heavy metal based on the weight of the aqueous composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide comprising a mutant fragment of an outer surface protein A (OspA), a nucleic acid coding the same, a pharmaceutical composition (particularly for use as a medicament of in a method of treating or preventing a Borrelia infection) comprising the polypeptide and/or the nucleic acid, a method of treating or preventing a Borrelia infection and a method of immunizing a subject.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel trimeric OprF/I fusion protein comprising a portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein F which is fused with its carboxy terminal end to a portion of the amino terminal end of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa out membrane protein I, wherein said portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein F comprises the amino acids 190-342 of SEQ ID NO: 1 and wherein said portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein I comprises the amino acids 21-83 of SEQ ID NO: 2, and further to a novel Opr F/I fusion protein which contains a disulphide bond pattern, preferably selected from the group consisting of (a) Cys18-Cys27-bond, (b) Cys18-Cys27-bond and Cys33-Cys47-bond, and (c) Cys18-Cys47 and Cys27-Cys33-bond, and to immunogenic variants thereof having at least 85% identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3.

Abstract: The invention relates to means and methods for preparing aqueous composition comprising aluminium and a protein said composition comprising less than 700 ppm heavy metal on the basis of weight with respect to the aluminium content. The invention further relates to aqueous compositions comprising a protein and an aluminium-salt, said composition comprising less than 350 ppb heavy metal based on the weight of the aqueous composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel trimeric OprF/I fusion protein comprising a portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein F which is fused with its carboxy terminal end to a portion of the amino terminal end of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa out membrane protein I, wherein said portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein F comprises the amino acids 190-342 of SEQ ID NO: 1 and wherein said portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein I comprises the amino acids 21-83 of SEQ ID NO: 2, and further to a novel Opr F/I fusion protein which contains a disulphide bond pattern, preferably selected from the group consisting of (a) Cys18-Cys27-bond, (b) Cys18-Cys27-bond and Cys33-Cys47-bond, and (c) Cys18-Cys47 and Cys27-Cys33-bond, and to immunogenic variants thereof having at least 85% identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3.

Abstract: The invention relates to means and methods for preparing aqueous composition comprising aluminium and a protein said composition comprising less than 700 ppm heavy metal on the basis of weight with respect to the aluminium content. The invention further relates to aqueous compositions comprising a protein and an aluminium-salt, said composition comprising less than 350 ppb heavy metal based on the weight of the aqueous composition.

Abstract: The invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions in liquid form comprising a peptide with the amino acid sequence KLKL5KLK and an oligodeoxynucleotide with the nucleic acid sequence (dIdC)13 and wherein the peptide and the oligodeoxynucleotide are present as sterile-filterable nanoparticles in the composition, thereby forming a suspension, characterized in that the mean particle size of the solid particles is less than 1 ?m.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide comprising a mutant fragment of an outer surface protein A (OspA), a nucleic acid coding the same, a pharmaceutical composition (particularly for use as a medicament of in a method of treating or preventing a Borrelia infection) comprising the polypeptide and/or the nucleic acid, a method of treating or preventing a Borrelia infection and a method of immunizing a subject.

Abstract: The invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions in liquid form comprising a peptide with the amino acid sequence KLKL5KLK and an oligodeoxynucleotide with the nucleic acid sequence (dIdC)13 and wherein the peptide and the oligodeoxynucleotide are present as sterile-filterable nanoparticles in the composition, thereby forming a suspension, characterized in that the mean particle size of the solid particles is less than 1 ?m.

Abstract: The invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions in liquid form comprising a peptide with the amino acid sequence KLKL5KLK and an oligodeoxynucleotide with the nucleic acid sequence (dIdC)13 and wherein the peptide and the oligodeoxynucleotide are present as sterile-filterable nanoparticles in the composition, thereby forming a suspension, characterized in that the mean particle size of the solid particles is less than 1 ?m.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel trimeric OprF/I fusion protein comprising a portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein F which is fused with its carboxy terminal end to a portion of the amino terminal end of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa out membrane protein I, wherein said portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein F comprises the amino acids 190-342 of SEQ ID NO: 1 and wherein said portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein I comprises the amino acids 21-83 of SEQ ID NO: 2, and further to a novel Opr F/I fusion protein which contains a disulphide bond pattern, preferably selected from the group consisting of (a) Cys18-Cys27-bond, (b) Cys18-Cys27-bond and Cys33-Cys47-bond, and (c) Cys18-Cys47 and Cys27-Cys33-bond, and to immunogenic variants thereof having at least 85% identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3.

Abstract: The invention relates to means and methods for preparing aqueous composition comprising aluminium and a protein said composition comprising less than 700 ppm heavy metal on the basis of weight with respect to the aluminium content. The invention further relates to aqueous compositions comprising a protein and an aluminium-salt, said composition comprising less than 350 ppb heavy metal based on the weight of the aqueous composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a new use of a vaccine comprising a fusion protein that comprises the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein I (OprI or OMPI) which is fused with its amino terminal end to the carboxy-terminal end of a carboxy-terminal portion of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane protein F (OprF or OMPF), as well as to a new use of a monoclonal or polyclonal antibody against this fusion protein or a pharmaceutical composition thereof.

Abstract: The invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions in liquid form comprising a peptide with the amino acid sequence KLKL5KLK and an oligodeoxynucleotide with the nucleic acid sequence (dIdC)13 and wherein the peptide and the oligodeoxynucleotide are present as sterile-filterable nanoparticles in the composition, thereby forming a suspension, characterized in that the mean particle size of the solid particles is less than 1 ?m.

Abstract: A method for refolding a protein by mixing a protein solution with a refolding buffer at mixing conditions that approximate ideal mixing. The method can be carried out batch wise, in a fed-batch mode or continuously with on-line solubilization of inclusion bodies.

Abstract: A method for refolding a protein by mixing a protein solution with a refolding buffer at mixing conditions that approximate ideal mixing. The method can be carried out batch wise, in a fed-batch mode or continuously with on-line solubilization of inclusion bodies.