Iomai Corporation Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20090136480 | Transcutaneous immunostimulation - Transcutaneous immunostimulation administers at least one adjuvant by transcutaneous immunization to a subject who has undergone, is undergoing, or will undergo conventional vaccination or another immune response. A subject is selected for treatment to stimulate the immune response to a conventional vaccine or other immuno-therapy. A suspicion, medical history, or determination by a physician or veterinarian that the subject may fail to respond or only poorly respond to conventional vaccination or other immunotherapy because of age, acquired or congenital immunodeficiency, immunosuppression caused by disease or ablative therapy, or the use of reduced amounts of antigen in the conventional vaccine can be used to select subjects in need of treatment. | 05-28-2009 |
20090017056 | SKIN IMMUNIZATION USING LT-STA FUSION PROTEINS - This invention includes fusion proteins comprising a bacterial ADP-ribosylating exotoxin (bARE), or a variant or portion thereof, fused to a STa exotoxin, or a portion or variant thereof. Optionally, the exotoxins are fused via a peptide linker. The invention also includes compositions formulated for transcutaneous immunizations and/or induction of an immune response by epicutaneous administration comprising an effective amount of a fusion protein comprising a bacterial ADP-ribosylating exotoxin fused to a STa exotoxin. Optionally, the exotoxins are fused via a peptide linker. | 01-15-2009 |