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Recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys and uses thereof

Assignee: Syntro Corp
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Filing: 1994-08-09
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Granted: 1999-10-05
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Expires: 2014-08-09
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Abstract

Abstract The present invention provides a recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys designated S-HVT-050 (ATCC Accession No. VR 2400). A vaccine is provided which comprises an effective immunizing amount of S-HVT-050 and a suitable carrier. A method of immunizing a fowl against disease caused by Marek's disease virus and Newcastle disease virus is also provided which comprises administering to the fowl an effective immunizing dose of the vaccine of the present invention.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mark D. Cochran

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 08:12
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07K; C07K14/00; C07K14/005; A; A61; A61K; A61K39/00; A61K39/12; A61K39/245; C12; C12N; C12N15/00; C12N7/00; A61K2039/51; A61K2039/525; A61K2039/5256; A61K2039/54; A61K2039/55; A61K2039/552; C12N2710/00; C12N2710/00011; C12N2710/16011; C12N2710/16311; C12N2720/00; C12N2720/00011; C12N2720/10011; C12N2720/10034; C12N2760/00; C12N2760/00011; C12N2760/18011; C12N2760/18111; C12N2760/18134

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim 12 words
A recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys designated S-HVT-050 (ATCC Accession No. VR 2400).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 12 words
A recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys designated S-HVT-050 (ATCC Accession No. VR 2400).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
A vaccine which comprises an effective immunizing amount of the recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys of claim 1 and a suitable carrier.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 18 words
The vaccine of claim 2, wherein the suitable carrier is a physiologically balanced culture medium containing stabilizing agents.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 18 words
The vaccine of claim 2, wherein the effective immunizing amount is from 10 2 to 10 9 PFU/dose.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 26 words
A method of immunizing a fowl against Marek's disease virus which comprises administering to the fowl an effective immunizing dose of the vaccine of claim 2.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 30 words
The method of immunizing a fowl in ovo against Marek's disease virus which comprises administering to the fowl in ovo an effective immunizing dose of the vaccine of claim 2.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 17 words
The method of claim 5, wherein the vaccine is administered by intramuscular, subcutaneous, intraperitoneal or intravenous injection.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 14 words
The method of claim 5, wherein the vaccine is administered intranasally, intraocularly, or orally.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 29 words
A method of immunizing a fowl against disease caused by Newcastle disease virus which comprises administering to the fowl an effective immunizing dose of the vaccine of claim 2.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 33 words
The method of immunizing a fowl in ovo against disease caused by Newcastle disease virus which comprises administering to the fowl in ovo an effective immunizing dose of the vaccine of claim 2.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 17 words
The method of claim 9, wherein the vaccine is administered by intramuscular, subcutaneous, intraperitoneal or intravenous injection.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 13 words
The method of claim 9, wherein the vaccine is administered intranasally or orally.

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