Salmonella vaccines

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Whole live micro-organism – cell – or virus containing – Genetically modified micro-organism – cell – or virus

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4351723, 4352523, A61K 39112, C12N 1503, C12N 121

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ABSTRACT:
The invention features a Salmonella cell the virulence of which is attenuated by a deletion of a portion of the PhoQ gene and Salmonella cells having a deletion of the PhoQ gene and a deletion of the PhoP gene. The invention also features vaccines comprising such bacteria.

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