Key advances in vaccine development for tuberculosis—success and challenges

R Lai, AF Ogunsola, T Rakib, SM Behar - NPJ vaccines, 2023 - nature.com
Breakthrough findings in the clinical and preclinical development of tuberculosis (TB)
vaccines have galvanized the field and suggest, for the first time since the development of …

Therapeutic vaccines for tuberculosis: an overview

R Bouzeyen, B Javid - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the world's deadliest bacterial
infection, resulting in more than 1.4 million deaths annually. The emergence of drug …

[HTML][HTML] Evolving horizons: adenovirus vectors' timeless influence on cancer, gene therapy and vaccines

PD Trivedi, BJ Byrne, M Corti - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Efficient and targeted delivery of a DNA payload is vital for develo** safe gene therapy.
Owing to the recent success of commercial oncolytic vector and multiple COVID-19 …

Research advances for virus-vectored tuberculosis vaccines and latest findings on tuberculosis vaccine development

Z Hu, SH Lu, DB Lowrie, XY Fan - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by respiratory infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains
a major global health threat. The only licensed TB vaccine, the one-hundred-year-old Bacille …

Intranasal multivalent adenoviral-vectored vaccine protects against replicating and dormant M.tb in conventional and humanized mice

S Afkhami, MR D'Agostino, M Vaseghi-Shanjani… - npj Vaccines, 2023 - nature.com
Viral-vectored vaccines are highly amenable for respiratory mucosal delivery as a means of
inducing much-needed mucosal immunity at the point of pathogen entry. Unfortunately …

Advancing immunotherapeutic vaccine strategies against pulmonary tuberculosis

S Afkhami, AD Villela, MR D'Agostino… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chemotherapeutic intervention remains the primary strategy in treating and controlling
tuberculosis (TB). However, a complex interplay between therapeutic and patient-related …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol for isolation and characterization of lung tissue resident memory T cells and airway trained innate immunity after intranasal vaccination in mice

MR D'Agostino, S Afkhami, A Kang, A Marzok… - STAR protocols, 2022 - Elsevier
Vaccination route dictates the quality and localization of immune responses within tissues.
Intranasal vaccination seeds tissue-resident adaptive immunity, alongside trained innate …

Mucosal and systemic immune responses after a single intranasal dose of nanoparticle and spore-based subunit vaccines in mice with pre-existing lung …

EJ Vergara, AC Tran, MY Kim, T Mussá… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health threat that claims more than one million lives
annually. With a quarter of the global population harbouring latent TB, post-exposure …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in viral vector-based vaccines for tuberculosis: a patent review (2010–2023)

LC Santos, AMS Fernandes, IA Alves, MR Serafini… - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient global public health problem. Several strategies have been
applied to develop new and more effective vaccines against TB, from attenuated or …

Immunotherapeutic effect of adenovirus encoding antimicrobial peptides in experimental pulmonary tuberculosis

O Ramos-Espinosa, D Mata-Espinosa… - Journal of Leukocyte …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
As components of the innate immune response, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) efficiently
contribute to infection control and maintenance of a latent state in pulmonary tuberculosis …