US Patent Issued on June 16 for "M Hyo multivalent vaccine and uses thereof" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,876, issued on June 16.

"M Hyo multivalent vaccine and uses thereof" was invented by Keith Wilson (Alexandria, Minn.) and Paulraj Lawrence (Arden Hills, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to compositions or vaccines for combating Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M hyo), Porcine Circovirus type 2 (PCV2), and Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) infections in animals and for increasing the ability of pigs to gain weight and/or improve death loss, methods of vaccination against the infections, and kits for use with such methods and compositions."

The patent was filed on June 28, 2023, und...