Adjuvants are important components of vaccines, increasing immunogenicity and modulating the immune response. SARS-CoV-2 vaccines are still being developed in order …
Abstract Background The Neisseria meningitidis bacterium is a Gram-negative diplococcus that can be classified into different serogroups according to the capsular structure. Six of …
AF de Almeida, E De Gaspari - Pathogens and disease, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Neisseria meningitidis bacterium is a Gram-negative diplococcus. Among their serogroups, the B is one of the main causes of invasive meningococcal disease. Newborns and children …
EB Gaspar, AS Rosetti, N Lincopan… - Human vaccines & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Colonization of the nasopharynx by non-pathogenic Neisseria species, including N. lactamica, has been suggested to lead to the acquisition of natural immunity against …
A Izeli Portilho, V Araujo Correa… - Immunological …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Immunization is the key to prevent invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), caused by Neisseria meningitidis. Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) can be used as …
GT de Lima, E De Gaspari - Biologicals, 2018 - Elsevier
Discussion In this study we used an antigenic preparation composed by OMVs from Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B and aluminum hydroxide as adjuvant. The OMVs …
The main public health strategy for reducing infection is vaccination. However, because immune responses can differ, due to the age-related and genetic characteristics of the …
T Ferreira, E De Gaspari - The Scientific World Journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to determine the value of detoxified Shiga toxins Stx1 and Stx2 (toxoids of Escherichia coli) as mucosal adjuvants in neonatal mice for immunogenicity …
FM Rinaldi, EB Gaspar, LT Brito… - Clinical and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose In the present study, meningococcal serogroup B outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) were associated with bilayer fragments of a cationic lipid, dioctadecyldimethylammonium …