ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,862, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to UNIVERSITAT REGENSBURG (Regensburg, Germany).

"Bactericidal/permeability increasing protein for use in a method of immunization, preferably as an adjuvant in a method of vaccination" was invented by Andre Gessner (Regensburg, Germany) and Sigrid Bulow (Regensburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to bactericidal/permeability increasing protein (BPI) for use in a method of immunization of a patient, preferably as an adjuvant in a method of vaccination. The present invention also relates to a preparation comprising BPI for use in a method of immunization of a p...