Immunisation efficacy of a stabilised SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein in two geriatric animal models

Abstract Age is associated with reduced efficacy of vaccines and linked to higher risk of severe COVID-19. Here we determined the impact of ageing on the efficacy of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine based on a stabilised Spike glycoprotein (S-29) that had previously shown high efficacy in young animals. Thirtee...

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Main Authors: Carla Usai, Erola Ainsua-Enrich, Victor Urrea Gales, Edwards Pradenas, Cristina Lorca-Oró, Ferran Tarrés-Freixas, Núria Roca, Mónica Pérez, Carlos Ávila-Nieto, María Luisa Rodríguez de la Concepción, Núria Pedreño-Lopez, Julieta Carabelli, Benjamin Trinité, Ester Ballana, Eva Riveira-Muñoz, Nuria Izquierdo-Useros, Bonaventura Clotet, Julià Blanco, Victor Guallar, Guillermo Cantero, Júlia Vergara-Alert, Jorge Carrillo, Joaquim Segalés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:npj Vaccines
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-024-00840-0