VACCINE

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Human vaccine against Leptospirosis

Project 99

Problem to be solved

  • Zoonosis of worldwide range
  • Severe public health problem
  • Controlling outbreaks
  • Absence of the human vaccine in Brazil

Proposed innovation

  • Safe and effective vaccine
  • Use of recombinant antigens
  • Vaccine coverage for different pathogenic serovars

Differential

  • Low reactogenicity
  • Long-lasting protection

Development status
Laboratorial prototype

Intellectual property status
BRPI0505529-6 (corresponding application filed in Europe and Canada)

What we want
Partnership

Coordinator
Marco Alberto Medeiros / Biomanguinhos

Contact
Gestec/VPPIS – phone: 21 3882 9099/ 3882 9120 or portfolio@fiocruz.br