Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector – Combination of antigens from multiple bacterial species
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-30
2011-08-30
Devi, S. (Department: 1645)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector
Combination of antigens from multiple bacterial species
C424S197110, C424S250100, C424S184100, C424S234100, C424S236100, C424S831000, C424S832000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08007815
ABSTRACT:
Combination vaccines for treating or preventingNeisseria meningitidisinfection are described. The vaccines includeNeisseria meningitidisserogroup B proteoliposomic vesicles andNeissera meningitidisserogroup C conjugated oligosaccharides.
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Aaberge Ingeborg S.
Granoff Dan M.
Haneberg Bjorn
Holst Johan
Raff Howard
Devi S.
Hessler Amy
Littlefield Otis
Novartis AG
Statens Institutt for Folkehelse
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