Tuberculosis vaccine and diagnostic reagents based on...

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C12N 15/31 (2006.01) A61K 39/04 (2006.01) C07K 14/35 (2006.01) C12Q 1/68 (2006.01) G01N 33/569 (2006.01) A61K 39/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2346218

The present invention relates to substantially pure polypeptides, which has a sequence identity of at least 80 % to an amino acid sequence disclosed, or which is a subsequence of at least 6 amino acids thereof, preferably a B- or T- cell epitope of the polypeptides disclosed. The polypeptide or the subsequence thereof has at least one of nine properties. The use of the disclosed polypeptides in medicine is disclosed, preferably as vaccine or diagnostic agents relating to virulent <i>Mycobacterium</i>. The invention further relates to the nucleotide sequences disclosed and the nucleotide sequences encoding the disclosed polypeptides. Medical and non-medical use of the nucleotide sequences is disclosed.

L'invention concerne des polypeptides sensiblement purs présentant une identité de séquence d'au moins 80 % avec une séquence d'aminoacides ou une sous-séquence d'au moins 6 aminoacides, de préférence un site antigénique de lymphocytes B ou T des polypeptides précités. Le polypeptide ou sa sous-séquence présente au moins une des neuf propriétés. Fait aussi l'objet de cette invention l'utilisation de ces polypeptides en médecine, de préférence en tant que vaccin ou agents de diagnostic en rapport avec le <i>mycobacterium</i> virulent. Font en outre l'objet de cette invention des séquences nucléotidiques et des séquences nucléotidiques codant pour les polypeptides précités ainsi que l'utilisation médicale ou non des séquences nucléotidiques.

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