Giardia vaccine

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1994-08-24

1996-08-27

Housel, James C.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Parasitic organism or component thereof or substance...

4352581, 435259, 435947, A61K 39002, C12N 110, C12N 106

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ABSTRACT:
The invention provides vaccines and methods for preventing or treating intestinal protozoal infections in an animal. In particular, vaccines and methods for prevention or treatment of giardiasis are provided. The invention also encompasses methods of preparing and methods of use of novel toxins, antibodies, vaccine strains and compositions that result from or are used in these methods.

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