Vaccines for prevention of gram-negative bacterial...

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A - Human Necessities

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A61K 39/02 (2006.01) A61K 39/095 (2006.01) A61K 39/112 (2006.01) A61K 39/385 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2279316

A vaccine is disclosed which is useful for protecting a host from Gram negative infections and the effects of endotoxin, therefore preventing sepsis and septic shock. The vaccine is prepared by combining LPS free or in conjugate form with a stoichiometric excess of a peptide of the formula: (a) (A)n wherein A is Lysine or Arginine and n is an integer with a minimum value of 7; (b) (AB)m wherein A is Lysine or Arginine and B is a hydrophobic amino acid selected from the group consisting of Valine, Leucine, Isoleucine, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine and Tryptophan; m is an integer with a minimum value of 3; and (c) (ABC)p wherein A is a cationic amino acid which is Lysine or Arginine; B and C are hydrophobic amino acids which may be the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of Valine, Leucine, Isoleucine, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine and Tryptophan; p is an integer with a minimum value of 2.

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