Ty800

Identification

Generic Name
Ty800
DrugBank Accession Number
DB04989
Background

Ty800 is a vaccine designed to offer rapid, oral, single-dose protection against Salmonella typhi, the cause of typhoid fever. The Ty800 vaccine was developed using genetic techniques to delete specific genes known to be essential to the virulence of S. typhi. It is being developed by AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc.

Type
Biotech
Groups
Investigational
Biologic Classification
Protein Based Therapies
Other protein based therapies
Protein Chemical Formula
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Protein Average Weight
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Sequences
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Synonyms
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Pharmacology

Indication

For the production of immunity to Salmonella typhi, the cause of typhoid fever.

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Pharmacodynamics

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Mechanism of action

Ty800 is a vaccine developed via the deletion of the phoP/phoQ virulence regulatory genes of Salmonella typhi Ty2. This enables the immune system to detect the applicable antibodies present on the natural virus without risking the patient.

Absorption

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Volume of distribution

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Protein binding

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Metabolism
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Route of elimination

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Half-life

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Clearance

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Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

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Pathways
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Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
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Interactions

Drug Interactions
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Food Interactions
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Categories

Drug Categories
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Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
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Kingdom
Organic Compounds
Super Class
Organic Acids
Class
Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
Sub Class
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Analogues
Direct Parent
Peptides
Alternative Parents
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Substituents
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Molecular Framework
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External Descriptors
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Affected organisms
  • Humans and other mammals

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
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CAS number
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References

General References
  1. Hohmann EL, Oletta CA, Killeen KP, Miller SI: phoP/phoQ-deleted Salmonella typhi (Ty800) is a safe and immunogenic single-dose typhoid fever vaccine in volunteers. J Infect Dis. 1996 Jun;173(6):1408-14. [Article]
PubChem Substance
347909878

Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount
2CompletedPreventionDisease caused by Salmonella typhi1
1, 2CompletedPreventionTyphoid and Paratyphoid Fevers1

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
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Packagers
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Dosage Forms
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Prices
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Patents
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Properties

State
Liquid
Experimental Properties
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Drug created at October 21, 2007 22:23 / Updated at June 12, 2020 16:52