Hepatitis b vaccine

PCT No. PCT/GB95/00208 Sec. 371 Date Dec. 28, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Dec. 28, 1995 PCT Filed Feb. 2, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/21189 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 10, 1995A variant or so-called "escape mutant" HBsAg protein or fragment thereof displaying the antigenicity of hepatitis B virus surface anti...

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Hauptverfasser:	KARAYIANNIS PETER, THOMAS HOWARD CHRISTOPHER
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BEER BIOCHEMISTRY CHEMISTRY COMPOSITIONS THEREOF CULTURE MEDIA DERIVATIVES THEREOF ENZYMOLOGY HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES MEASURING MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE METALLURGY MICROBIOLOGY MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING NUCLEIC ACIDS NUCLEOSIDES NUCLEOTIDES ORGANIC CHEMISTRY PEPTIDES PHYSICS PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS SPIRITS SUGARS TESTING VINEGAR WINE
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Zusammenfassung:	PCT No. PCT/GB95/00208 Sec. 371 Date Dec. 28, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Dec. 28, 1995 PCT Filed Feb. 2, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/21189 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 10, 1995A variant or so-called "escape mutant" HBsAg protein or fragment thereof displaying the antigenicity of hepatitis B virus surface antigen is disclosed, in which the mutant protein or fragment thereof (mHBsAg) comprises a modified 'a' determinant in which at least two amino acids are inserted downstream of position 122 of the wild type HBsAg sequence. A vaccine comprising the mHBsAg is provided, as is a kit for diagnostic in vitro detection of anti-mHBsAg antibodies and an antibody preparation comprising anti-mHBsAg antibodies.