Attenuated Vaccine for Canine Ehrlichiosis (Yissum)
- Summary
- Vaccine for the prevention of ehrlichiosis in dogs and other canine species
Bacterial tick-borne disease affects dogs and other canines throughout the United States and worldwide
Initial effect seen in small sample
Challenged Dogs did not developed clinical signsAttenuated strain of E. canis prepared through serial passage in tissue culture is used to prepare a vaccine that effectively prevents ehrlichiosis in caninesInduces protective immunity against clinical manifestation of the disease
Proprietary strain of Ehrlichia canis
Low bacterial load post challenge in the vaccinated dogsLooking for commercial partners for further development and commercialisation purposes
- Technology Benefits
- Ehrlichiosis is one of the most common infectious diseases in canines
Found in pet dogs as well as foxes, wolves, jackals and other wild canines
- ID No.
- 8-2007-1839
- Country/Region
- Israel
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