ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,723, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to ATRECA INC. (San Carlos, Calif.).

"Anti-CSP antibodies" was invented by Daniel Eric Emerling (San Carlos, Calif.), Randal R. Ketchem (Snohomish, Wash.), Shaun M. Lippow (San Carlos, Calif.), Wayne Volkmuth (San Carlos, Calif.) and Katherine L. Williams (San Carlos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides anti-circumsporozoite (CSP) antibodies, compositions comprising such antibodies. Also disclosed are methods of producing the disclosed antibodies and methods of treating or preventing malaria using the same."

The patent was filed on Jan. 26, 2023, under Applicatio...