Vaccines and monoclonal antibodies as alternative strategies to antibiotics to fight antimicrobial resistance

C La Guidara, R Adamo, C Sala, F Micoli - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most critical threats to global public health in the
21st century, causing a large number of deaths every year in both high-income and low-and …

Linking S. aureus Immune Evasion Mechanisms to Staphylococcal Vaccine Failures

IA Hajam, GY Liu - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Vaccination arguably remains the only long-term strategy to limit the spread of S. aureus
infections and its related antibiotic resistance. To date, however, all staphylococcal vaccines …

Pathobiont-driven antibody sialylation through IL-10 undermines vaccination

CM Tsai, IA Hajam, JR Caldera, AWT Chiang… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - jci.org
The pathobiont Staphylococcus aureus (Sa) induces nonprotective antibody imprints that
underlie ineffective staphylococcal vaccination. However, the mechanism by which Sa …

Conserved moonlighting protein pyruvate dehydrogenase induces robust protection against Staphylococcus aureus infection

X Wang, Y Dou, J Hu, CHC Chan, R Li, L Rong… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Develo** an effective Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) vaccine has been a challenging
endeavor, as demonstrated by numerous failed clinical trials over the years. In this study, we …

Enhanced Staphylococcus aureus protection by uncoupling of the α-toxin-ADAM10 interaction during murine neonatal vaccination

KL Tomaszewski, M Blanchard, R Olaniyi… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Staphylococcus aureus remains a leading global cause of bacterial infection-associated
mortality and has eluded prior vaccine development efforts. S. aureus α-toxin (Hla) is an …

Pathobiont-induced suppressive immune imprints thwart T cell vaccine responses

IA Hajam, CM Tsai, C Gonzalez, JR Caldera… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Pathobionts have evolved many strategies to coexist with the host, but how immune evasion
mechanisms contribute to the difficulty of develo** vaccines against pathobionts is …

[HTML][HTML] A path forward for Staphylococcus aureus vaccine development

SA Fritz, JB Wardenburg - The Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Forssman and the staphylococcal hemolysins

H Ingmer, JJ Leisner, S Fulaz - Apmis, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Forssman was a Swedish pathologist and microbiologist who, in the 1920s and 1930s
conducted a long series of experiments that led to unique insights into surface antigens of …

[HTML][HTML] Protective effects of immunization with a novel 4 recombinant pore-forming toxoid combination vaccine in a rabbit model of systemic methicillin-resistant …

T Söderhäll, SB Kim, GS Choi, KR Kang… - Clinical and …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive bacterium that most frequently acquires
antibiotic resistance. As an opportunistic pathogen, it can cause conditions such as …

Modulation of B cell receptor activation by antibody competition

Y He, Z Guo, MD Vahey - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
During repeated virus exposure, pre-existing antibodies can mask viral epitopes by
competing with B cell receptors for antigen. Although this phenomenon has the potential to …