2008
A recombinant West Nile virus envelope protein vaccine candidate produced in Spodoptera frugiperda expresSF+ cells
Bonafé N, Rininger JA, Chubet RG, Foellmer HG, Fader S, Anderson JF, Bushmich SL, Anthony K, Ledizet M, Fikrig E, Koski RA, Kaplan P. A recombinant West Nile virus envelope protein vaccine candidate produced in Spodoptera frugiperda expresSF+ cells. Vaccine 2008, 27: 213-222. PMID: 18996430, PMCID: PMC2651515, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.10.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaccine candidatesClinical adverse effectsProtein vaccine candidateRecombinant vaccine candidateWNV vaccineAntibody titersHumoral immunityProtective efficacySafe vaccineWNV infectionChallenge modelVaccine antigensAnimal modelsViral protectionHigh dosesProtein antigensAdverse effectsImmunogenicitySerum-free cultureAntigenCell linesNaïve foalsVaccineAluminum hydroxideInfection
2007
A West Nile Virus Recombinant Protein Vaccine That Coactivates Innate and Adaptive Immunity
Huleatt J, Foellmer H, Hewitt D, Tang J, Desai P, Price A, Jacobs A, Takahashi V, Huang Y, Nakaar V, Alexopoulou L, Fikrig E, Powell T, McDonald W. A West Nile Virus Recombinant Protein Vaccine That Coactivates Innate and Adaptive Immunity. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2007, 195: 1607-1617. PMID: 17471430, DOI: 10.1086/517613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune responseAntibody responseImmunoglobulin G antibody responseC3H/HeN miceWest Nile virus vaccineAdaptive immune signalsTLR5-deficient miceAntigen-specific responsesG antibody responseProtective immune responseAdaptive immune responsesToll-like receptorsWNV envelope proteinLethal WNV challengeRecombinant protein vaccineInterleukin-8 productionNeutralized viral infectivityEnzyme-linked immunosorbentEffective WNV vaccinesWNV vaccineHeN miceVirus challengeProtein vaccineVirus vaccineWNV challenge