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Title:
VACCINE AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000056358
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the field of bacterial polysaccharide antigen vaccines. In particular the present invention relates to specific advantageous pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugates adjuvanted with 3D-MPL and substantially devoid of aluminium-based adjuvant.

Inventors:
CAPIAU CARINE (BE)
DESCHAMPS MARGUERITE (BE)
DESMONS PIERRE MICHEL (BE)
LAFERRIERE CRAIG ANTONY JOSEPH (BE)
POOLMAN JAN (BE)
PRIEELS JEAN-PAUL (BE)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2000/002465
Publication Date:
January 04, 2001
Filing Date:
March 17, 2000
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Assignee:
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM BIOLOG (BE)
CAPIAU CARINE (BE)
DESCHAMPS MARGUERITE (BE)
DESMONS PIERRE MICHEL (BE)
LAFERRIERE CRAIG ANTONY JOSEPH (BE)
POOLMAN JAN (BE)
PRIEELS JEAN PAUL (BE)
International Classes:
A61K39/09; A61K35/74; A61K39/005; A61K39/02; A61K39/04; A61K39/05; A61K39/085; A61K39/095; A61K39/102; A61K39/112; A61K39/116; A61K39/155; A61K39/385; A61K39/39; A61P11/00; A61P27/06; A61P31/04; A61P37/04; C07K14/285; C12N15/09; A61K39/00; A61K; A61P; (IPC1-7): A61K39/09; A61K39/39; A61K39/385; A61P31/04
Domestic Patent References:
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WO1996032963A11996-10-24
WO1995017209A11995-06-29
WO1996033739A11996-10-31
WO1999033488A21999-07-08
Foreign References:
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