Updates on immunologic correlates of vaccine-induced protection

SA Plotkin - Vaccine, 2020 - Elsevier
Correlates of protection (CoPs) are increasingly important in the development and licensure
of vaccines. Although the study of CoPs was initially directed at identifying a single immune …

Two doses of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination induce robust immune responses to emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

DT Skelly, AC Harding, J Gilbert-Jaramillo… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The extent to which immune responses to natural infection with severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and immunization with vaccines protect against …

Dose-dependent response to infection with SARS-CoV-2 in the ferret model and evidence of protective immunity

KA Ryan, KR Bewley, SA Fotheringham… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
There is a vital need for authentic COVID-19 animal models to enable the pre-clinical
evaluation of candidate vaccines and therapeutics. Here we report a dose titration study of …

Metagenomic nanopore sequencing of influenza virus direct from clinical respiratory samples

K Lewandowski, Y Xu, ST Pullan… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Influenza is a major global public health threat as a result of its highly pathogenic variants,
large zoonotic reservoir, and pandemic potential. Metagenomic viral sequencing offers the …

T cell immunity against influenza: The long way from animal models towards a real-life universal flu vaccine

A Schmidt, D Lapuente - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current flu vaccines rely on the induction of strain-specific neutralizing antibodies, which
leaves the population vulnerable to drifted seasonal or newly emerged pandemic strains …

Prevention of respiratory virus transmission by resident memory CD8+ T cells

I Uddbäck, SE Michalets, A Saha, C Mattingly, KN Kost… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
An ideal vaccine both attenuates virus growth and disease in infected individuals and
reduces the spread of infections in the population, thereby generating herd immunity …

A universal influenza mRNA vaccine candidate boosts T cell responses and reduces zoonotic influenza virus disease in ferrets

K van de Ven, J Lanfermeijer, H van Dijken… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Universal influenza vaccines should protect against continuously evolving and newly
emerging influenza viruses. T cells may be an essential target of such vaccines, as they can …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccine-induced immunity provides more robust heterotypic immunity than natural infection to emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern.

DT Skelly, AC Harding, J Gilbert-Jaramillo, ML Knight… - 2021 - europepmc.org
Both natural infection with SARS-CoV-2 and immunization with a number of vaccines induce
protective immunity. However, the ability of such immune responses to recognize and …

Therapeutic mitigation of measles-like immune amnesia and exacerbated disease after prior respiratory virus infections in ferrets

RM Cox, JD Wolf, NA Lieberman, CM Lieber… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Measles cases have surged pre-COVID-19 and the pandemic has aggravated the problem.
Most measles-associated morbidity and mortality arises from destruction of pre-existing …

Dose-dependent response to infection with SARS-CoV-2 in the ferret model: evidence of protection to re-challenge

KA Ryan, KR Bewley, SA Fotheringham, P Brown… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
In December 2019 an outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emerged in Wuhan,
China. The causative agent was subsequently identified and named severe acute …