Pfizer Inc.
Immunogenic Multiple Hetero-Antigen Polysaccharide-Protein Conjugates and uses thereof

Abstract:

The present invention relates to new glycoconjugates comprising Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular saccharide antigens and uses thereof. Glycoconjugates of the present invention will typically comprise 2 or more saccharides antigens conjugated to the same molecule of the protein carrier. The invention also relates to vaccination of human subjects, in particular infants and elderly, against pneumoccocal infections using immunogenic compositions comprising said novel glycoconjugates.