Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
2-17-2015
Abstract
Vaccines comprising TRAP polypeptides and Salmonella enteritidis vectors comprising TRAP polypeptides are provided. The vaccines may also include a CD154 polypeptide capable of binding to CD40. Methods of enhancing an immune response against Apicomplexan parasites and methods of reducing morbidity associated with infection with Apicomplexan parasites are also provided.
Department
Animal Science; Food Science; Poultry Science
Patent Number
US8956849
Application Number
US20110111015
Application Published
5-12-2011
Application Filed
11-3-2008
Assignee
Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas (Little Rock, AR); Texas A&M University System (College Station, TX); University of Guelph (Guelph, Ontario, CA)
Citation
Bottje, W. G., Hargis, B. M., Berghman, L., Kwon, Y. M., Cole, K., Cox, M., Layton, S., El-Ashram, S., Barta, J. R., & Tellez, G. L. (2015). Compositions and methods of enhancing immune responses to Eimeria. Patents Granted. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/pat/14
Comments
Walter G. Bottje, Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Billy M. Hargis, Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Young M. Kwon, Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Kimberly Cole, Department of Animal Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Mandy Cox, Department of Food Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Sherryll Layton, Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Guillermo L. Tellez, Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR