ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,138, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to OXFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION Ltd. (Oxford, Great Britain).
"Treatment and prevention of malaria" was invented by Simon Draper (Oxford, Great Britain), Matthew Higgins (Oxford, Great Britain) and Daniel G. W. Alanine (Oxford, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are provided antibodies and combination thereof, and other binding proteins against malarial antigens, as well as said antigens and vectors encoding the antibodies and antigens. The invention also provides the use of such compounds and combinations thereof in the prevention or treatment of malaria. In particular, synergistic ...