A Novel African Swine Fever Vaccine
TS-062364 — The Need: Addressing the Threat of African Swine Fever Virus (ASF)
African swine fever (ASF) presents a severe commercial burden given the highly contagious and deadly nature of the viral disease. With no existing treatment or vaccine available, ASF outbreaks have devastated domestic and feral pig …
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Environmental
Sciences
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- Inventors: Kenney, Scott; Gourapura, Renukaradhya
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
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…
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
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- 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…
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
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- 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…
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
(CFAES)
- Inventors: Gourapura, Renukaradhya
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Antibiotics Alternatives for Controlling Foodborne Diseases; APEC and Salmonella
TS-052320 — The Need
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) and Salmonella infections in poultry pose a significant commercial and health challenge. Current treatments relying on antimicrobial drugs have limited effectiveness and contribute to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains, exacerbating the p…
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
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- 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…
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of
Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
(CFAES)
- Inventors: Gourapura, Renukaradhya; Renu, Sankar; Selvaraj, Ramesh
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"