FUSION PROTEIN OF PENTAMER AND GB OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS, AND VACCINE CONTAINING SAID FUSION PROTEIN

摘要

The purpose of the present invention is to provide an effective vaccine that can prevent and treat a cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. A fusion protein according to the present invention is a fusion protein of a pentamer and an envelope glycoprotein B (gB protein) of CMV. A vaccine for preventing or treating a CMV infection according to the present invention is a subunit vaccine including, as an antigen, a fusion protein of a pentamer and a gB protein of CMV.