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Multicomponent vaccines
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-02-23)
Multicomponent vaccines are provided which aid in the prevention and treatment of staphylococcal infections and which include certain selected combinations of bacterial binding proteins or fragments thereof, or antibodies ...
Antibodies recognizing a highly expressed putative antigen of CA-MRSA and methods of use
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-02-28)
The present invention provides MSCRAMM® proteins from S. aureus which are putative highly-expressed antigens from methicillin-resistant S. aureus, including communit-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA), and these antigens can thus ...
Collagen binding protein compositions and methods of use
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2001-09-11)
Disclosed are the cna gene and cna-derived nucleic acid segments from Staphylococcus aureus, and DNA segments encoding cna from related bacteria. Also disclosed are Col binding protein (CBP) compositions and methods of ...
Bioinformatic method for identifying surface-anchored proteins from gram-positive bacteria and proteins obtained thereby
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-11-10)
A bioinformatic method is provided for identifying and isolating proteins with MSCRAMM®—like characteristics from Gram positive bacteria, such as Enterococcus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus and Bacillus bacteria, which can ...
Decorin binding protein compositions
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2001-05-08)
Disclosed are the dbp gene and dbp-derived nucleic acid segments from Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiological agent of Lyme disease, and DNA segments encoding dbp from related borrelias. Also disclosed are decorin binding ...
DbpA compositions
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2001-04-10)
Disclosed are the dbp gene and dbp-derived nucleic acid segments from Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiological agent of Lyme disease, and DNA segments encoding dbp from related borrelias. Also disclosed are decorin binding ...
Crystal structure of Staphylococcus aureus clumping factor A in complex with fibrinogen derived peptide and uses thereof
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-10-02)
The present invention provides a method for determining the structure of a microbial surface components recognizing adhesive matrix molecule in complex with fibrinogen, by providing a ClfA complexed with a fibrinogen ...
Cross-reactive displacing antibodies from collagen-binding proteins and method of identification and use
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-07-10)
Antibodies to the CNA protein and to other regions from the collagen binding domain, including domain CNA19, are provided, and antibodies produced in this manner have been shown to be cross reactive to both Staphylococcus ...
Multicomponent vaccines
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2004-03-09)
Multicomponent vaccines are provided which aid in the prevention and treatment of staphylococcal infections and which include certain selected combinations of bacterial binding proteins or fragments thereof, or antibodies ...
Bioinformatic method for identifying surface-anchored proteins from gram-positive bacteria and proteins obtained thereby
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-12-14)
A bioinformatic method is provided for identifying and isolating proteins with MSCRAMM®—like characteristics from Gram positive bacteria, such as Enterococcus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus and Bacillus bacteria, which can ...