US Patent Issued to Research Development Foundation, Zoetis Services on May 12 for "Ehrlichia vaccines and immunogenic compositions" (Michigan, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,093, issued on May 12, was assigned to Research Development Foundation (Carson City, Nev.) and Zoetis Services LLC (Parsippany, N.J.).

"Ehrlichia vaccines and immunogenic compositions" was invented by Jere W. McBride (Galveston, Texas), Paul J. Dominowski (Kalamazoo, Mich.), Suman Mahan (Kalamazoo, Mich.), Jason J. Millership (Kalamazoo, Mich.), Duncan M. Mwangi (Kalamazoo, Mich.), Sharath Rai (Kalamazoo, Mich.) and Sharon M. Wappel (Kalamazoo, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are immunogenic compositions that may be used, in some aspects, to induce an immune response against an Ehrlichia such as Ehrlichia canis. I...