Changes Over Time in COVID-19 Incidence, Vaccinations, Serum Spike IgG, and Viral Neutralizing Potential Among Individuals From a North American Gaming Venue DOI Open Access
Adam V. Wisnewski,

Linda F. Cantley,

Julian Campillo Luna

et al.

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 64(9), P. 788 - 796

Published: July 7, 2022

This study aims to evaluate COVID-19 cases and vaccine responses among workers in the gaming/entertainment industry.Participants provided detailed information on occupational risk factors, demographics, history, vaccination status through questionnaire. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays were used measure serum antiviral antibodies neutralizing capacity.Five hundred-fifty individuals participated with n = 228 (41.5%) returning for follow-up. At least 71% of participants fully vaccinated within 8 months availability rates declined concomitantly. Serum anti-spike IgG levels capacity significantly (P < 0.001) associated history type, but not (on average 36%) 5 months. Few nonresponders (n 12) "breakthrough" infections 1) noted.COVID-19 was a marked decrease infections; however, individual humoral varied over time.

Language: Английский

A guide to current methodology and usage of reverse vaccinology towardsin silicovaccine discovery DOI Open Access
Stephen J. Goodswen, Paul Kennedy, John Ellis

et al.

FEMS Microbiology Reviews, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 47(2)

Published: Feb. 16, 2023

Reverse vaccinology (RV) was described at its inception in 2000 as an silico process that starts from the genomic sequence of pathogen and ends with a list potential protein and/or peptide candidates to be experimentally validated for vaccine development. Twenty-two years later, this has evolved few steps entailing handful bioinformatics tools multitude plethora tools. Other related processes overlapping workflow have also emerged terms such subtractive proteomics, computational vaccinology, immunoinformatics. From perspective new RV practitioner, determining appropriate can time consuming overwhelming task, given number choices. This review presents current understanding usage research community determined by comprehensive survey scientific papers published last seven years. We believe mainstream presented here will valuable guideline all researchers wanting apply up-to-date discovery process.

Language: Английский

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High-Resolution Linear Epitope Mapping of the Receptor Binding Domain of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein in COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Recipients DOI Creative Commons
Yuko Nitahara, Yu Nakagama, Natsuko Kaku

et al.

Microbiology Spectrum, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 9(3)

Published: Nov. 10, 2021

Establishing vaccine-based population immunity has been the key factor in attaining herd protection. Thanks to expedited worldwide research efforts, potency of mRNA vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now incontestable.

Language: Английский

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Differential patterns of cross-reactive antibody response against SARS-CoV-2 spike protein detected for chronically ill and healthy COVID-19 naïve individuals DOI Creative Commons

Mariliis Jaago,

Annika Rähni, Nadežda Pupina

et al.

Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 12(1)

Published: Oct. 7, 2022

Immunity to previously encountered viruses can alter response unrelated pathogens. We reasoned that similar mechanism may also involve SARS-CoV-2 and thereby affect the specificity quality of immune against virus. Here, we employed high-throughput next generation phage display method explore link between antibody antigens spike (S) glycoprotein. By profiling in COVID-19 naïve individuals with a diverse clinical history (including cardiovascular, neurological, or oncological diseases), identified 15 highly antigenic epitopes on protein showed cross-reactivity seasonal, persistent, latent chronic infections from common human viruses. observed varying degrees different viral S an epitope-specific manner. The data show pre-existing S1 S2 cross-reactive serum is readily detectable pre-pandemic cohort. In severe cases, found differential defined spike. noted despite high mutation rates Omicron (B.1.1.529) variants SARS-CoV-2, some overlapped described mutations. Finally, propose resolved if targeted by re-called vaccinations function chronically ill naïve/unvaccinated as immunogenic targets boost antibodies augmenting conditions. Understanding relationships prior antigen exposure at epitope level subsequent strain paramount guiding strategies exit pandemic.

Language: Английский

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Evaluation of a Tilapia Vaccine Against Streptococcus Agalactiae Epitopes Based on Phage Display Technology DOI

Jun-Jie Sheng,

Xuefeng Wei,

Fu‐Yi Jiang

et al.

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Longitudinal Variations in Antibody Responses against SARS-CoV-2 Spike Epitopes upon Serial Vaccinations DOI Open Access
Dicle Yalcin,

Sydney J. Bennett,

Jared Sheehan

et al.

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 24(8), P. 7292 - 7292

Published: April 14, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) impacted healthcare, workforce, and worldwide socioeconomics. Multi-dose mono- or bivalent mRNA vaccine regimens have shown high efficacy in protection against SARS-CoV-2 its emerging variants with varying degrees of efficacy. Amino acid changes, primarily receptor-binding domain (RBD), result selection for viral infectivity, disease severity, immune evasion. Therefore, many studies centered around neutralizing antibodies that target RBD their generation achieved through infection vaccination. Here, we conducted a unique longitudinal study, analyzing effects three-dose regimen exclusively using monovalent BNT162b2 (Pfizer/BioNTech) vaccine, systematically administered to nine previously uninfected (naïve) individuals. We compare changes humoral antibody responses across entire spike glycoprotein (S) high-throughput phage display technique (VirScan). Our data demonstrate two doses vaccination alone can achieve broadest highest magnitudes anti-S response. Moreover, present evidence novel highly boosted non-RBD epitopes strongly correlate neutralization recapitulate independent findings. These vaccine-boosted could facilitate multi-valent development drug discovery.

Language: Английский

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Characterization and Utilization of Disulfide-Bonded SARS-CoV-2 Receptor Binding Domain of Spike Protein Synthesized by Wheat Germ Cell-Free Production System DOI Creative Commons
Yutaro Yamaoka,

Sundararaj Stanleyraj Jeremiah,

Rikako Funabashi

et al.

Viruses, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 14(7), P. 1461 - 1461

Published: July 1, 2022

The spike protein (SP) of SARS-CoV-2 is an important target for COVID-19 therapeutics and vaccines as it binds to the ACE2 receptor enables viral infection. Rapid production functional characterization properly folded SP utmost importance studying immunogenicity receptor-binding activity this considering emergence highly infectious variants. In study, we attempted express region (RBD) containing disulfide bonds using wheat germ cell-free synthesis system. By adding isomerase (PDI) endoplasmic reticulum oxidase (ERO1α) translational reaction mixture, succeeded in synthesizing a functionally intact RBD that can interact with ACE2. Using protein, have developed high-throughput AlphaScreen assay evaluate RBD–ACE2 interaction, which be applied drug screening mutation analysis. Thus, our method sheds new light on structural properties has potential contribute development therapeutics.

Language: Английский

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Evaluation of epitope vaccine based on phage display technology for largemouth bass virus DOI

Jun‐Yao Xia,

Yijun Jia,

Yuying Zheng

et al.

Aquaculture, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 580, P. 740288 - 740288

Published: Oct. 29, 2023

Language: Английский

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Comparative analysis of eleven SARS-CoV-2 immunoassays and neutralisation data: time to enhance standardisation and correlation of protection DOI Creative Commons

Jorge-Julio Cabrera-Alvargonzalez,

Carlos Daviña‐Núñez, Sonia Rey Cao

et al.

Infectious Diseases, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 56(12), P. 1067 - 1079

Published: July 24, 2024

To infer a reliable SARS-CoV-2 antibody protection level from serological test, an appropriate quantitative threshold and solid equivalence across tests are needed. Additionally, should show correlation with neutralising assays the observed in large population cohorts even against emerging variants.

Language: Английский

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Application of Organoids in Carcinogenesis Modeling and Tumor Vaccination DOI Creative Commons
Zeyu Wang, Shasha Zhao, Xiaolin Lin

et al.

Frontiers in Oncology, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 12

Published: March 17, 2022

Organoids well recapitulate organ-specific functions from their tissue of origin and remain fundamental aspects organogenesis. are widely applied in biomedical research, drug discovery, regenerative medicine. There various cultivated organoid systems induced by adult stem cells pluripotent cells, or directly derived primary tissues. Researchers have drawn inspiration combination technology engineering to produce organoids with more physiological relevance suitable for translational This review describes the value applying tumorigenesis modeling tumor vaccination. We summarize application precision Extant challenges that need be conquered make this feasible precise discussed.

Language: Английский

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Modular nanoarray vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 DOI Creative Commons
Karen Zagorski,

Kabita Pandey,

Rajesh Rajaiah

et al.

Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 46, P. 102604 - 102604

Published: Sept. 13, 2022

Language: Английский

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