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COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS RELATED TO PROTEIN A (SPA) ANTIBODIES AS AN ENHANCER OF IMMUNE RESPONSE

Description

The present invention concerns methods and compositions for treating or preventing a bacterial infection, particularly infection by a Staphylococcus bacterium. The invention provides methods and compositions for stimulating an immune response against the bacteria. In certain embodiments, the methods and compositions involve a non-toxigenic Protein A (SpA) variant or an antibody directed thereto.

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Patent application number
US 201514968023 A
Patent number
US 9907850 B2
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oai:uchicago.tind.io:7823

Dates

Patent filed
2015-12-14

UChicago Information

Division(s)
Biological Sciences Division
Department(s)
Microbiology