Streptococcus m protein, immunogenic fragments, nucleic acids and methods of use

Isolated M proteins, or M-like proteins, of Streptococcus iniae, encoding nucleic acids, genetic constructs and antibodies which bind the isolated M proteins are provided. Also provided are isoforms and/or fragments of the M proteins, or M-like proteins, that display reduced fibrinogen binding. The...

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Main Authors BARNES, ANDREW CARTHER, BAIANO, JUSTICE CRAIG FORRESTER
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 16.07.2009
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Summary:Isolated M proteins, or M-like proteins, of Streptococcus iniae, encoding nucleic acids, genetic constructs and antibodies which bind the isolated M proteins are provided. Also provided are isoforms and/or fragments of the M proteins, or M-like proteins, that display reduced fibrinogen binding. The isolated M proteins, antibodies and encoding nucleic acids may be useful for diagnosis, immunization and/or therapy of Streptococcus iniae infections of animals such as fish and humans.
Bibliography:Application Number: TW200897140941