Polypeptides and immunizing compositions containing gram positive polypeptides and methods of use
The present invention provides isolated polypeptides isolatable from a Staphylococcus spp. Also provided by the present invention are compositions that include one or more of the polypeptides, and methods for making and methods for using the polypeptides.
1. A method comprising:
administering to a subject at risk of infection by Staphylococcus aureus an effective amount of a composition comprising:
a combination of antibodies that specifically binds isolated polypeptides having molecular weights of 88 kDa, 55 kDa, 38 kDa, 37 kDa, 36 kDa, 35 kDa, and 33 kDa, wherein molecular weight is determined by electrophoresis on a sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 88 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 88 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:6, SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:9, SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, SEQ ID NO:12, SEQ ID NO:13, SEQ ID NO:14, SEQ ID NO:15, SEQ ID NO:16, SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:19, SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:21, SEQ ID NO:22, SEQ ID NO:24, SEQ ID NO:25, SEQ ID NO:26, SEQ ID NO:27, SEQ ID NO:28, SEQ ID NO:29, SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, SEQ ID NO:32, and SEQ ID NO:33, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 55 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 55 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:35, SEQ ID NO:37, SEQ ID NO:39, SEQ ID NO:40, SEQ ID NO:41, SEQ ID NO:42, SEQ ID NO:43, SEQ ID NO:44, SEQ ID NO:45, SEQ ID NO:46, SEQ ID NO:49, SEQ ID NO:51, SEQ ID NO:52, SEQ ID NO:53, SEQ ID NO:54, SEQ ID NO:57, SEQ ID NO:58, and SEQ ID NO:59, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 38 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 38 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:64, SEQ ID NO:65, SEQ ID NO:66, SEQ ID NO:68, SEQ ID NO:69, SEQ ID NO:70, SEQ ID NO:72, SEQ ID NO:75, SEQ ID NO:76, and SEQ ID NO:77, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 37 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 37 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:80, SEQ ID NO:82, SEQ ID NO:84, SEQ ID NO:85, SEQ ID NO:86, SEQ ID NO:87, SEQ ID NO:89, SEQ ID NO:90, SEQ ID NO:91, SEQ ID NO:94, SEQ ID NO:95, SEQ ID NO:96, SEQ ID NO:97, SEQ ID NO:99, SEQ ID NO:100, and SEQ ID NO:101, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 36 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 36 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:103, SEQ ID NO:104, SEQ ID NO:105, SEQ ID NO:106, SEQ ID NO:107, SEQ ID NO:108, SEQ ID NO:109, and SEQ ID NO:110, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 35 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 35 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:112, SEQ ID NO:113, SEQ ID NO:114, SEQ ID NO:115, SEQ ID NO:116, SEQ ID NO:117, SEQ ID NO:118, SEQ ID NO:119, SEQ ID NO:120, SEQ ID NO:121, SEQ ID NO:122, SEQ ID NO:123, and SEQ ID NO:124, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl; and
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 33 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 33 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:126, SEQ ID NO:127, SEQ ID NO:128, SEQ ID NO:129, SEQ ID NO:130, SEQ ID NO:131, SEQ ID NO:132, SEQ ID NO:134, SEQ ID NO:135, SEQ ID NO:136, SEQ ID NO:137, SEQ ID NO:138, SEQ ID NO:140, SEQ ID NO:142, and SEQ ID NO:143, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl.
2. The method of claim 1 wherein the subject is a mammal.
3. The method of claim 2 wherein the mammal is a human.
4. The method of claim 2 wherein the mammal is bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, cervine, bisontine, or equine.
5. The method of claim 1 wherein the subject is avian.
6. The method of claim 1 wherein the subject is a companion animal.
7. The method of claim 1 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises polyclonal antibody.
8. The method of claim 1 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises a combination of monoclonal antibodies.
9. A method for treating a Staphylococcus aureus infection in a subject comprising:
administering to a subject at risk of having an infection caused by a Staphylococcus aureus an effective amount of a composition comprising:
a combination of antibodies that specifically binds isolated polypeptides having molecular weights of 88 kDa, 55 kDa, 38 kDa, 37 kDa, 36 kDa, 35 kDa, and 33 kDa, wherein molecular weight is determined by electrophoresis on a sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 88 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 88 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:6, SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:9, SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, SEQ ID NO:12, SEQ ID NO:13, SEQ ID NO:14, SEQ ID NO:15, SEQ ID NO:16, SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:19, SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:21, SEQ ID NO:22, SEQ ID NO:24, SEQ ID NO:25, SEQ ID NO:26, SEQ ID NO:27, SEQ ID NO:28, SEQ ID NO:29, SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, SEQ ID NO:32, and SEQ ID NO:33, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 55 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 55 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:35, SEQ ID NO:37, SEQ ID NO:39, SEQ ID NO:40, SEQ ID NO:41, SEQ ID NO:42, SEQ ID NO:43, SEQ ID NO:44, SEQ ID NO:45, SEQ ID NO:46, SEQ ID NO:49, SEQ ID NO:51, SEQ ID NO:52, SEQ ID NO:53, SEQ ID NO:54, SEQ ID NO:57, SEQ ID NO:58, and SEQ ID NO:59, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 38 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 38 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:64, SEQ ID NO:65, SEQ ID NO:66, SEQ ID NO:68, SEQ ID NO:69, SEQ ID NO:70, SEQ ID NO:72, SEQ ID NO:75, SEQ ID NO:76, and SEQ ID NO:77, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 37 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 37 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:80, SEQ ID NO:82, SEQ ID NO:84, SEQ ID NO:85, SEQ ID NO:86, SEQ ID NO:87, SEQ ID NO:89, SEQ ID NO:90, SEQ ID NO:91, SEQ ID NO:94, SEQ ID NO:95, SEQ ID NO:96, SEQ ID NO:97, SEQ ID NO:99, SEQ ID NO:100, and SEQ ID NO:101, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 36 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 36 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:103, SEQ ID NO:104, SEQ ID NO:105, SEQ ID NO:106, SEQ ID NO:107, SEQ ID NO:108, SEQ ID NO:109, and SEQ ID NO:110, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 35 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 35 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:112, SEQ ID NO:113, SEQ ID NO:114, SEQ ID NO:115, SEQ ID NO:116, SEQ ID NO:117, SEQ ID NO:118, SEQ ID NO:119, SEQ ID NO:120, SEQ ID NO:121, SEQ ID NO:122, SEQ ID NO:123, and SEQ ID NO:124, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl; and
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 33 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 33 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:126, SEQ ID NO:127, SEQ ID NO:128, SEQ ID NO:129, SEQ ID NO:130, SEQ ID NO:131, SEQ ID NO:132, SEQ ID NO:134, SEQ ID NO:135, SEQ ID NO:136, SEQ ID NO:137, SEQ ID NO:138, SEQ ID NO:140, SEQ ID NO:142, and SEQ ID NO:143, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl.
10. The method of claim 9 wherein the subject is a mammal.
11. The method of claim 10 wherein the mammal is a human.
12. The method of claim 10 wherein the mammal is bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, cervine, bisontine, or equine.
13. The method of claim 9 wherein the subject is avian.
14. The method of claim 9 wherein the subject is a companion animal.
15. The method of claim 9 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises polyclonal antibody.
16. The method of claim 9 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises a combination of monoclonal antibodies.
17. A method comprising:
prophylactically administering to a subject an amount of a composition effective to treat a S. aureus infection, the composition comprising:
a combination of antibodies that specifically binds isolated polypeptides having molecular weights of 88 kDa, 55 kDa, 38 kDa, 37 kDa, 36 kDa, 35 kDa, and 33 kDa, wherein molecular weight is determined by electrophoresis on a sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 88 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 88 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:6, SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:9, SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, SEQ ID NO:12, SEQ ID NO:13, SEQ ID NO:14, SEQ ID NO:15, SEQ ID NO:16, SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:19, SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:21, SEQ ID NO:22, SEQ ID NO:24, SEQ ID NO:25, SEQ ID NO:26, SEQ ID NO:27, SEQ ID NO:28, SEQ ID NO:29, SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, SEQ ID NO:32, and SEQ ID NO:33, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 55 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 55 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:35, SEQ ID NO:37, SEQ ID NO:39, SEQ ID NO:40, SEQ ID NO:41, SEQ ID NO:42, SEQ ID NO:43, SEQ ID NO:44, SEQ ID NO:45, SEQ ID NO:46, SEQ ID NO:49, SEQ ID NO:51, SEQ ID NO:52, SEQ ID NO:53, SEQ ID NO:54, SEQ ID NO:57, SEQ ID NO:58, and SEQ ID NO:59, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 38 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 38 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:64, SEQ ID NO:65, SEQ ID NO:66, SEQ ID NO:68, SEQ ID NO:69, SEQ ID NO:70, SEQ ID NO:72, SEQ ID NO:75, SEQ ID NO:76, and SEQ ID NO:77, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 37 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 37 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:80, SEQ ID NO:82, SEQ ID NO:84, SEQ ID NO:85, SEQ ID NO:86, SEQ ID NO:87, SEQ ID NO:89, SEQ ID NO:90, SEQ ID NO:91, SEQ ID NO:94, SEQ ID NO:95, SEQ ID NO:96, SEQ ID NO:97, SEQ ID NO:99, SEQ ID NO:100, and SEQ ID NO:101, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 36 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 36 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:103, SEQ ID NO:104, SEQ ID NO:105, SEQ ID NO:106, SEQ ID NO:107, SEQ ID NO:108, SEQ ID NO:109, and SEQ ID NO:110, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 35 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 35 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:112, SEQ ID NO:113, SEQ ID NO:114, SEQ ID NO:115, SEQ ID NO:116, SEQ ID NO:117, SEQ ID NO:118, SEQ ID NO:119, SEQ ID NO:120, SEQ ID NO:121, SEQ ID NO:122, SEQ ID NO:123, and SEQ ID NO:124, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl; and
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 33 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 33 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:126, SEQ ID NO:127, SEQ ID NO:128, SEQ ID NO:129, SEQ ID NO:130, SEQ ID NO:131, SEQ ID NO:132, SEQ ID NO:134, SEQ ID NO:135, SEQ ID NO:136, SEQ ID NO:137, SEQ ID NO:138, SEQ ID NO:140, SEQ ID NO:142, and SEQ ID NO:143, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl.
18. The method of claim 17 wherein the subject is a mammal.
19. The method of claim 18 wherein the mammal is a human.
20. The method of claim 18 wherein the mammal is bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, cervine, bisontine, or equine.
21. The method of claim 17 wherein the subject is avian.
22. The method of claim 17 wherein the subject is a companion animal.
23. The method of claim 17 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises polyclonal antibody.
24. The method of claim 17 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises a combination of monoclonal antibodies.
25. A method comprising:
administering to a subject at risk of developing a condition caused by infection by Staphylococcus aureus an effective amount of a composition comprising:
a combination of antibodies that specifically binds isolated polypeptides having molecular weights of 88 kDa, 55 kDa, 38 kDa, 37 kDa, 36 kDa, 35 kDa, and 33 kDa, wherein molecular weight is determined by electrophoresis on a sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 88 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 88 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:6, SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:9, SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, SEQ ID NO:12, SEQ ID NO:13, SEQ ID NO:14, SEQ ID NO:15, SEQ ID NO:16, SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:19, SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:21, SEQ ID NO:22, SEQ ID NO:24, SEQ ID NO:25, SEQ ID NO:26, SEQ ID NO:27, SEQ ID NO:28, SEQ ID NO:29, SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, SEQ ID NO:32, and SEQ ID NO:33, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 55 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 55 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:35, SEQ ID NO:37, SEQ ID NO:39, SEQ ID NO:40, SEQ ID NO:41, SEQ ID NO:42, SEQ ID NO:43, SEQ ID NO:44, SEQ ID NO:45, SEQ ID NO:46, SEQ ID NO:49, SEQ ID NO:51, SEQ ID NO:52, SEQ ID NO:53, SEQ ID NO:54, SEQ ID NO:57, SEQ ID NO:58, and SEQ ID NO:59, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 38 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 38 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:64, SEQ ID NO:65, SEQ ID NO:66, SEQ ID NO:68, SEQ ID NO:69, SEQ ID NO:70, SEQ ID NO:72, SEQ ID NO:75, SEQ ID NO:76, and SEQ ID NO:77, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 37 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 37 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:80, SEQ ID NO:82, SEQ ID NO:84, SEQ ID NO:85, SEQ ID NO:86, SEQ ID NO:87, SEQ ID NO:89, SEQ ID NO:90, SEQ ID NO:91, SEQ ID NO:94, SEQ ID NO:95, SEQ ID NO:96, SEQ ID NO:97, SEQ ID NO:99, SEQ ID NO:100, and SEQ ID NO:101, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 36 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 36 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:103, SEQ ID NO:104, SEQ ID NO:105, SEQ ID NO:106, SEQ ID NO:107, SEQ ID NO:108, SEQ ID NO:109, and SEQ ID NO:110, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 35 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 35 lcDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:112, SEQ ID NO:113, SEQ ID NO:114, SEQ ID NO:115, SEQ ID NO:116, SEQ ID NO:117, SEQ ID NO:118, SEQ ID NO:119, SEQ ID NO:120, SEQ ID NO:121, SEQ ID NO:122, SEQ ID NO:123, and SEQ ID NO:124, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl; and
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 33 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 33 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:126, SEQ ID NO:127, SEQ ID NO:128, SEQ ID NO:129, SEQ ID NO:130, SEQ ID NO:131, SEQ ID NO:132, SEQ ID NO:134, SEQ ID NO:135, SEQ ID NO:136, SEQ ID NO:137, SEQ ID NO:138, SEQ ID NO:140, SEQ ID NO:142, and SEQ ID NO:143, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl.
26. The method of claim 25 wherein the subject is a mammal.
27. The method of claim 26 wherein the mammal is a human.
28. The method of claim 26 wherein the mammal is bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, cervine, bisontine, or equine.
29. The method of claim 25 wherein the subject is avian.
30. The method of claim 25 wherein the subject is a companion animal.
31. The method of claim 25 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises polyclonal antibody.
32. The method of claim 25 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises a combination of monoclonal antibodies.
33. A method comprising:
prophylactically administering to a subject an amount of a composition effective to treat a condition caused by a S. aureus infection, the composition comprising:
a combination of antibodies that specifically binds isolated polypeptides having molecular weights of 88 kDa, 55 kDa, 38 kDa, 37 kDa, 36 kDa, 35 kDa, and 33 kDa, wherein molecular weight is determined by electrophoresis on a sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 88 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 88 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:6, SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:9, SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, SEQ ID NO:12, SEQ ID NO:13, SEQ ID NO:14, SEQ ID NO:15, SEQ ID NO:16, SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:19, SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:21, SEQ ID NO:22, SEQ ID NO:24, SEQ ID NO:25, SEQ ID NO:26, SEQ ID NO:27, SEQ ID NO:28, SEQ ID NO:29, SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, SEQ ID NO:32, and SEQ ID NO:33, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 55 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 55 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:35, SEQ ID NO:37, SEQ ID NO:39, SEQ ID NO:40, SEQ ID NO:41, SEQ ID NO:42, SEQ ID NO:43, SEQ ID NO:44, SEQ ID NO:45, SEQ ID NO:46, SEQ ID NO:49, SEQ ID NO:51, SEQ ID NO:52, SEQ ID NO:53, SEQ ID NO:54, SEQ ID NO:57, SEQ ID NO:58, and SEQ ID NO:59, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 38 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 38 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:64, SEQ ID NO:65, SEQ ID NO:66, SEQ ID NO:68, SEQ ID NO:69, SEQ ID NO:70, SEQ ID NO:72, SEQ ID NO:75, SEQ ID NO:76, and SEQ ID NO:77, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 37 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 37 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:80, SEQ ID NO:82, SEQ ID NO:84, SEQ ID NO:85, SEQ ID NO:86, SEQ ID NO:87, SEQ ID NO:89, SEQ ID NO:90, SEQ ID NO:91, SEQ ID NO:94, SEQ ID NO:95, SEQ ID NO:96, SEQ ID NO:97, SEQ ID NO:99, SEQ ID NO:100, and SEQ ID NO:101, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 36 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 36 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:103, SEQ ID NO:104, SEQ ID NO:105, SEQ ID NO:106, SEQ ID NO:107, SEQ ID NO:108, SEQ ID NO:109, and SEQ ID NO:110, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl;
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 35 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 35 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:112, SEQ ID NO:113, SEQ ID NO:114, SEQ ID NO:115, SEQ ID NO:116, SEQ ID NO:117, SEQ ID NO:118, SEQ ID NO:119, SEQ ID NO:120, SEQ ID NO:121, SEQ ID NO:122, SEQ ID NO:123, and SEQ ID NO:124, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl; and
wherein the isolated polypeptide having a molecular weight of 33 kDa comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence of a reference polypeptide, wherein the reference polypeptide has a molecular weight of 33 kDa as determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, comprises the amino acid sequences depicted in SEQ ID NO:126, SEQ ID NO:127, SEQ ID NO:128, SEQ ID NO:129, SEQ ID NO:130, SEQ ID NO:131, SEQ ID NO:132, SEQ ID NO:134, SEQ ID NO:135, SEQ ID NO:136, SEQ ID NO:137, SEQ ID NO:138, SEQ ID NO:140, SEQ ID NO:142, and SEQ ID NO:143, and is expressed by Staphylococcus aureus ATCC strain 19636 at a greater level when grown in medium comprising 2,2-dipyridyl at a concentration of 1600 μM compared to when grown in the medium without the 2,2-dipyridyl.
34. The method of claim 33 wherein the subject is a mammal.
35. The method of claim 34 wherein the mammal is a human.
36. The method of claim 34 wherein the mammal is bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, cervine, bisontine, or equine.
37. The method of claim 33 wherein the subject is avian.
38. The method of claim 33 wherein the subject is a companion animal.
39. The method of claim 33 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises polyclonal antibody.
40. The method of claim 33 wherein the combination of antibodies comprises a combination of monoclonal antibodies.