Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector – Combination of antigens from multiple viral species
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-31
2005-05-31
Housel, James (Department: 1648)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector
Combination of antigens from multiple viral species
C424S204100, C424S212100, C424S219100, C424S230100, C435S235100, C435S239000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06899884
ABSTRACT:
A new mumps vaccine is presented, comprising a homogeneous pure isolate derived from the Jeryl-Lynn strain of mumps virus. In a preferred embodiment of the invention the vaccine produces higher seroconversion and anitbody titres than know commercial vaccines.
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Colau Brigitte Desiree Alberte
Didelez Jean
Harford Nigel Maurice
Fedon Jason C.
Gimmi Edward R.
Housel James
Majarian William R.
McGraw Michael
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