Patent ID: 8465753
Filing Date: 2013-06-18
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method for producing a vaccine for immunizing a subject against Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) and M. tuberculosis (MTB) infection comprising admixing (a) at least one isolated and purified MAP antigen, or attenuated or killed MAP, wherein the MAP antigen is GroES, AhpD, 32 kDa antigen, 34 kDa antigen, 34.5 kDa antigen, 35 kDa antigen, 36 kDa antigen, 42 kDa antigen, 44.3 kDa antigen, 65 kDa antigen or AhpC antigen and the attenuated or killed MAP is cell wall-competent or cell wall-deficient; (b) at least one MTB antigen, or an attenuated or killed MTB; and (c) a suitable carrier thereby producing a vaccine for the immunization against MAP and MTB infection.