Richard C Kramer

US Patent:

20030175311, Sep 18, 2003

Filed:

Oct 9, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/267430

Inventors:

Mary-Helen Binger - Hopewell NJ, US
Richard Chizzonite - South Kent CT, US
Richard Kramer - West Orange NJ, US
Peter Lomedico - Montclair NJ, US
Stephen McAndrew - Meriden CT, US
Werner Altenburger - Muenchenstein, CH

Assignee:

ALPHARMA INC.

International Classification:

A61K039/012
C07H021/04
C12N001/10
C12P021/02
C07K014/455
C12N015/74

US Classification:

424/271100, 530/350000, 536/023700, 435/069100, 435/320100, 435/258400

Abstract:

This invention provides DNA sequences coding for Eimeria surface antigens, recombinant vectors containing such DNA sequences, transformed microorganisms containing such vectors and methods for producing the antigens using the transformed microorganisms. Methods are also provided for protecting poultry against coccidiosis using the Eimeria surface antigens. The surface antigens can be administered for such protection either as purified proteins or in the form of DNA encoding the proteins in a suitable viral vector such as vaccinia virus.

US Patent:

56610157, Aug 26, 1997

Filed:

Dec 20, 1991

Appl. No.:

7/812349

Inventors:

Mary-Helen Binger - Hopewell NJ
Richard Anthony Chizzonite - South Kent CT
Richard Allen Kramer - West Orange NJ
Peter Thomas Lomedico - Montclair NJ
Stephen J. McAndrew - Meriden CT
Werner Altenburger - Muenchenstein, CH

Assignee:

Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. - Nutley NJ

International Classification:

C12N 1500

US Classification:

4351723

Abstract:

This invention provides DNA sequences coding for Eimeria surface antigens, recombinant vectors containing such DNA sequences, transformed microorganisms containing such vectors, and methods for producing the antigens using the transformed microorganisms. Methods are also provided for protecting poultry against coccidiosis using the Eimeria surface antigens. The surface antigens can be administered for such protection either as purified proteins or in the form of DNA encoding the proteins in a suitable viral vector such as vaccinia virus.

Address:

6 Durham Ct, Voorhees, NJ 08043

Phone:

(856)4249194

VIN:

5J8TB18587A012559

Make:

ACURA

Model:

RDX

Year:

2007