Vaccine for avian influenza and methods of use

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2011-08-09

2011-08-09

Mosher, Mary E (Department: 1648)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Virus or component thereof

C435S069300, C435S419000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07993655

ABSTRACT:
The subject invention pertains to influenza vaccines and particularly avian influenza vaccines (AIV). The invention includes methods for preparing transgenic plant cells to express know HA1 polypeptides having specified homologies that are used to prepare vaccine compositions and methods for inducing protective immunity in an individual, animal, mammal or human.

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