A single intranasal dose of human parainfluenza virus type 3-vectored vaccine induces effective antibody and memory T cell response in the lungs and protects hamsters against SARS-CoV-2

Abstract Respiratory tract vaccination has an advantage of needle-free delivery and induction of mucosal immune response in the portal of SARS-CoV-2 entry. We utilized human parainfluenza virus type 3 vector to generate constructs expressing the full spike (S) protein of SARS-CoV-2, its S1 subunit,...

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Main Authors: Philipp A. Ilinykh, Sivakumar Periasamy, Kai Huang, Natalia A. Kuzmina, Palaniappan Ramanathan, Michelle N. Meyer, Chad E. Mire, Ivan V. Kuzmin, Preeti Bharaj, Jessica R. Endsley, Maria Chikina, Stuart C. Sealfon, Steven G. Widen, Mark A. Endsley, Alexander Bukreyev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:npj Vaccines
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-022-00471-3