THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
发明人:
Michael U. Shiloh
申请号：
US16131655
公开号：
US20190269771A1
申请日:
2018.09.14
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2019
代理人:
摘要：
The present invention concerns methods and compositions for treating or preventing infection or dissemination of the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis and for stimulating an immune response against the bacteria. In certain embodiments, the methods and compositions involve anti-LAM peptides or mimotopes. In some embodiments, the methods and compositions involve vaccine compositions. In additional embodiments, the present invention concerns peptide sequences and their use in the development of therapeutics, detection assays or vaccines against M. tuberculosis.
