Industrial production process for a vaccine against Japanese encephalitis virus and vaccine produced

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PATENT NO 6149917
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09000263

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A method is disclosed for industrially producing a Japanese encephalitis vaccine, wherein (a) cells from a cell line are cultured, (b) the resulting cell culture is inoculated with a Japanese encephalitis virus in the presence of a viral growth medium, (c) the virus is propagated and multiplied on the cells, (d) the viral growth medium is recovered in the form of a suspension of viruses produced by the cells, (e) the virus suspension is purified in at least one ion exchange chromatography step and a gel permeation step, and (f) the virus suspension is formulated and converted into a pharmaceutical form to preserve it until the moment of use. A Japanese encephalitis vaccine characterised in that it comprises a Japanese encephalitis virus produced by culturing cells from a cell line, and in that the cellular DNA content is less than 100 pg/dose, is also disclosed.

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PASTEUR MERIEUX SERUMS ET VACCINS69007 LYON

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fanget, Bernard sur l'Arbresle, FR 8 68
Francon, Alain Bessenay, FR 13 133
Heimendinger, Pierre Lyons, FR 1 8

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