Vaccines and methods for preventing and treating fescue toxicosi

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector – Conjugate or complex

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4241841, 4241941, 530403, 530807, A61K 39385, C07K 1700

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides an immunogenic compound comprising the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is selected from the group consisting of methyl and hydrogen; wherein R.sub.1 is a suitable functional group of the lysergic ring;

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