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Peptide Sequences for Chlamydophila pneumoniae Vaccine and Serological Diagnosis

CDC researchers have isolated select Chlamydophila pneumoniae peptide epitopes for development of vaccines and diagnostic assays. Currently, C. pneumoniae infection of humans has been linked to a wide variety of acute and chronic diseases, such as asthma, endocarditis, atherosclerotic vascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sarcoidosis,...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Jacquelyn Sampson, George Carlone, Edwin Ades, Eric Marston

Keywords(s): CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, Chlamydophila, DA3XXX, DAXXXX, DC1XXX, DC4XXX, Diagnosis, DXXXXX, OID-NCIRD-DBD, Peptides, PNEUMONIAE, Serologic, SEROLOGICAL, Vaccine, VJXXXX, WBXXXX, WFXXXX, WJXXXX, XAXXXX, XCXXXX, XEXXXX, YBXXXX

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, ResearchProducts > Antibodies, Application > Research Materials, TherapeuticArea > Immunology, Application > Diagnostics, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease, Application > Consumer Products, Application > Occupational Safety and Health, Application > Therapeutics, Application > Vaccines

Virus Microneutralization Assay Data Analysis for Vaccine Development, Enhancement and Efficacy Improvement

This CDC generated invention entails improved methods of analyzing microneutralization assays, especially for the purposes of determining specific antibody concentrations and optimizing vaccine formulation. More specifically, the invention is a set of SAS based programs using 4-parameter logistic curve fitting algorithms to interpolate between individual...

Published: 4/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Kathy Hancock, Jarad Schiffer

Keywords(s): AA5XXX, AD3XXX, ADXXXX, analysis, assay, AXXXXX, CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, CONSTRAINTS, CURVE-FITTING, DA4XXX, DAXXXX, DB4XXX, DBXXXX, MICRONEUTRALIZATION, OID-NCIRD-DBD, VBXXXX, VKXXXX, VLXXXX, VOXXXX, WAXXXX, WBXXXX, WCXXXX, WFXXXX, WHXXXX, WJXXXX, WMXXXX, XAXXXX, XHXXXX, XJXXXX, YBXXXX, YEXXXX

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, ResearchProducts > Antibodies, TherapeuticArea > Immunology, Application > Research Materials, Application > Software / Apps, ResearchProducts > Research Equipment, Application > Diagnostics, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease, Application > Occupational Safety and Health, ResearchProducts > Computational models/software, Application > Therapeutics, Application > Vaccines, Application > Consumer Products

Multi-Antigenic Peptide(s) Vaccine and Immunogen for Conferring Streptococcus pneumoniae Immunity

Disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and developing countries. Pneumococcal disease is prevalent among the very young, the elderly and immunocompromised individuals. This invention is an improved, immunogenic peptide construct consisting of a combination of...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): George Carlone, Jacquelyn Sampson, Scott Johnson, Danny Jue, Edwin Ades

Keywords(s): Against, ANTIGENIC, CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, DA3XXX, DAXXXX, DC4XXX, DCXXXX, DXXXXX, Epitope, Immunogenic, MULTIPLE, OID-NCIRD-DBD, Peptides, PNEUMONIA, PNEUMONIAE, Streptococcus, VJXXXX, VPXXXX, WBXXXX, WFXXXX, WIXXXX, WJXXXX, XAXXXX, XCXXXX, YBXXXX, YCXXXX

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Vaccines, TherapeuticArea > Ophthalmology, Application > Diagnostics, TherapeuticArea > Endocrinology, TherapeuticArea > Dental, Application > Consumer Products, Application > Research Materials, TherapeuticArea > Cardiology, Application > Therapeutics, Application > Occupational Safety and Health, ResearchProducts > Antibodies, TherapeuticArea > Immunology, TherapeuticArea > Oncology, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease

Antigen, Encoding Gene, Related Monoclonal Antibody and Hybridoma Clones for Streptococcus pneumoniae Serological Diagnostics

This CDC developed invention pertains to Streptococcus pneumoniae protein "pneumococcal fimbrial protein A (PfpA)," as well as the encoding pfpA gene. S. pneumoniae linked pneumococcal disease is prevalent among the very young, the elderly and also immunocompromised individuals. This invention covers the breadth of directly PfpA-related technology...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Jacquelyn Sampson, Steven O'connor, Harold Russell

Keywords(s): CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, DC4XXX, DCXXXX, FIMBRIAL, OID-NCIRD-DBD, PNEUMOCOCCAL, Protein, VJXXXX, WBXXXX, WFXXXX, WIXXXX, XAXXXX, XCXXXX, XEXXXX, YBXXXX

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease, TherapeuticArea > Immunology, Application > Consumer Products, ResearchProducts > Antibodies, Application > Research Materials, Application > Vaccines, Application > Occupational Safety and Health, Application > Therapeutics, Application > Diagnostics

Method for Finding Usable Portion of Sigmoid Curve (the Taylor Method), Improved Assay Readouts, and Enhanced Quality Control/Assurance

CDC researchers have developed algorithmic methods for determining sigmoid curve optimums and calculating component concentrations. Sigmoid curves are commonly generated in bioassays and used to calculate results. Various techniques have been used to define the curve, analyze the observations, and calculate a concentration. This technology is an...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Thomas Taylor

Keywords(s): AA2XXX, AA5XXX, AA6XXX, AAXXXX, AB4XXX, AC2XXX, AC4XXX, AC6XXX, ACXXXX, AD3XXX, ADXXXX, AXXXXX, CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, CURVE, Finding, OID-NCIRD-DBD, Portion, Sigmoid, USABLE, VBXXXX, VPXXXX, WAXXXX, WHXXXX, WIXXXX, WMXXXX, XHXXXX, XJXXXX, YBXXXX

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, TherapeuticArea > Ophthalmology, TherapeuticArea > Cardiology, Application > Therapeutics, Application > Vaccines, TherapeuticArea > Endocrinology, TherapeuticArea > Dental, Application > Consumer Products, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease, TherapeuticArea > Oncology, ResearchProducts > Computational models/software, Application > Software / Apps, Application > Diagnostics, ResearchProducts > Research Equipment, Application > Research Materials

Real-time PCR and High Resolution Melt Analysis for Genotyping of Chlamydophila psittaci

This nucleic acid assay employs Light Upon Extension (LUX) chemistry and High Resolution Melt (HRM) analysis to detect and distinguish the different genotypes of Chlamydophila psittaci. C. psittaci is an atypical pathogen which may result in severe pneumonia upon infection of birds, mammals and humans (depending on inter-relationships between host...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Jonas Winchell, Stephanie Mitchell

Keywords(s): Acids, CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, Chlamydophila, DA3XXX, DAXXXX, Detection, discrimination, DXXXXX, GENOTYPES, Nucleic, OID-NCIRD-DBD, PSITTACI, VJXXXX, VOXXXX, WBXXXX, WCXXXX, WFXXXX, WHXXXX, WMXXXX, XCXXXX, XEXXXX, YBXXXX

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Consumer Products, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease, Application > Occupational Safety and Health, Application > Research Materials, Application > Diagnostics, Application > Therapeutics

Peptide Vaccines Against Group A Streptococci

This invention relates to synthetic immunoreactive peptides, which are portions of the M proteins of the most prevalent Group A Streptococcus (GAS) serotypes in the United States. These peptides may be useful in development of a flexible, multivalent GAS vaccine. They can be recognized by M type-specific antibodies and are capable of eliciting functional...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): George Carlone, Jacquelyn Sampson, Edwin Ades, Bernard Beall

Keywords(s): Against, CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, DA3XXX, DAXXXX, DB3XXX, DBXXXX, DC4XXX, DCXXXX, GROUP, OID-NCIRD-DBD, Peptide, Streptococci, vaccines

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Diagnostics, Application > Therapeutics, Application > Vaccines, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease

Real-Time PCR Assay for Specific Detection of Haemophilus influenzae Serotypes A and B

Haemophilus influenzae is responsible for life-threatening respiratory infections including meningitis. This assay allows for the qualitative detection of the bacterial meningitis pathogen H. influenzae serotype A (Hia) and serotype B (Hib) in fluid samples, without detecting any of the other serotypes of H. influenzae. This invention is capable of...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Xin Wang, Cynthia Hatcher, Raydel Anderson, Mary Theodore, Leonard Mayer, Jennifer Thomas

Keywords(s): CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, DA3XXX, DAXXXX, Detection, DXXXXX, HAEMOPHILUS, INFLUENZAE, OID-NCIRD-DBD, SELECTIVE

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease, Application > Diagnostics

Method of Enhancing Opsonophagocytosis

This invention aims to bolster the human body's own mechanisms to fight infection by enhancing an innate immune response, opsonophagocytosis. The specific 24 amino acid sequence (P4) acts as a polymorphonuclear cell activator. P4 can be administered in vivo along with a disease's specific antibody to enhance systemic bacterial clearance, thus leading...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): GowriSankar Rajam, Sandra Steiner, George Carlone, Nikkol Atwell-Melnick Melnick, Jacquelyn Sampson, Joseph Martinez, Joseph Caba, Edwin Ades

Keywords(s): ANTIGEN, CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, DA3XXX, DAXXXX, DB3XXX, DB5XXX, DBXXXX, DC1XXX, DC4XXX, DCXXXX, DXXXXX, ENHANCING, Epitopes, FUNCTIONAL, Listed LPM Surabian as of 4/15/2015, Methods, OID-NCIRD-DBD, Opsonophagocytosis, PATHOGEN, PNEUMONIAE, Post LPM Assignment Set 20150420, Pre LPM working set 20150418, PsaA, RESPONSE, Streptococcus, THEREOF, USES

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Diagnostics, Application > Therapeutics, Application > Vaccines, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease

Real-time PCR Multiplex Assay for Detection of Bacterial Respiratory Pathogens in Clinical Specimens

CDC researchers have developed a single-tube, real-time PCR assay for the simultaneous detection of three bacterial respiratory pathogens (Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydiophila pneumoniae and Legionella spp.). The assay has an internal control testing for presence of human DNA. This four-plex real-time PCR assay could potentially become a routine screening...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Agnes Warner, Kathleen Thurman, Jonas Winchell

Keywords(s): AA5XXX, AAXXXX, assay, AXXXXX, Bacterial, CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, DA3XXX, DAXXXX, Detection, DXXXXX, Multiplex, OID-NCIRD-DBD, PATHOGENS, PCR, REAL, respiratory, TIME

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Diagnostics, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease

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