Nanoparticle Vaccine to combat Necrotic enteritis in poultry
TS-062219 — The Need: Addressing the Global Threat of Necrotic Enteritis in Poultry
Necrotic enteritis (NE) poses a significant commercial challenge to the poultry industry, with estimated annual costs reaching up to 5-6 billion USD worldwide. The disease, caused by Clostridium perfringens, affects broilers, l…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Gourapura, Renukaradhya; Renu, Sankar
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
A liposomal subunit flu vaccine formulation
TS-062211 — The Need: Addressing the Limitations of Current Flu Vaccines
Influenza epidemics and pandemics present significant challenges to public health and global economies. Existing flu vaccines are strain-specific, providing limited cross-protective immunity and often lack long-term effectiveness. Additio…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Gourapura, Renukaradhya; Carson, Kennith; Cheng, Xingguo; Dhakal, Santosh; Lee, Chang Won; McDonough, Joseph
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Mannose Conjugated Chitosan-Based Swine Influenza Vaccine
TS-060542 — The Problem
Swine influenza is an acute respiratory disease of pigs caused by swine influenza A virus (SwIAV). Pigs are naturally vulnerable to SwIAV-associated with secondary bacterial infections and is an economic threat to the global pig industry. Commonly circulating SwIAV strains in swine popu…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Gourapura, Renukaradhya
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Antimicrobial Breakthrough for Avian Bacterial Infections
TS-052320 — The Need: Antimicrobial Breakthrough for Avian Bacterial Infections
Avian species, particularly chickens and turkeys, face significant economic losses due to bacterial infections caused by pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) and Salmonella strains (ST and SE). These bacteria not only harm avian popu…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Rajashekara, Gireesh; Closs, Gary; Kathayat, Dipak
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Composition and oral delivery of nanoparticle based Salmonella vaccine for poultry
TS-038337 — A Salmonella oral vaccine to provide mucosal immunity and reduce bacterial shedding in poultry.
The Need: Salmonellosis, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar enteritidis (S. enteritidis), poses a significant health threat to both humans and poultry worldwide. It leads to substantial economic losses in the poultry industry and millions of deaths annually due to acute gastroenteritis and diarrh…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Gourapura, Renukaradhya; Renu, Sankar; Selvaraj, Ramesh
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"