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Preclinical investigation of intranasal adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine

A new study reported systemic and mucosal immunity against SARS-CoV-2 via intranasal delivery of a vaccine containing recombinant SARS-CoV-2 antigens, nucleocapsid, and spike subunit.

30 Mar 2022

Engineering rotavirus-based vaccine vectors expressing SARS-CoV-2 spike epitopes

Researchers proposed rotavirus-based vaccine vectors with the potential for developing polyvalent vaccines targeting multiple enteric viruses, including SARS-CoV-2.

30 Mar 2022

A ferritin nanoparticle candidate vaccine for COVID

In a recent study published on the bioRxiv* preprint server, the immunogenicity, and effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 spike ferritin nanoparticle (SpFN) adjuvanted with aluminum hydroxide (AlOH3) or Army Liposomal Formulation QS-21 (ALFQ) in a cynomolgus macaque (CM) COVID-19 model was evaluated.

30 Mar 2022

Utilizing AI to Accelerate the Field of High Content Analysis

In this interview, we speak to Araceli Biosciences about their latest product the Araceli Endeavor, and how its revolutionizing the field of high content screening.

From Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) 29 Mar 2022

Viewpoint explains how T cell testing can help research on population-level SARS-CoV-2 adaptive immunity and inform public health policies

A recent viewpoint illustrated that evaluating T cell responses to COVID-19 is essential to inform public health initiatives.

29 Mar 2022

Study tracks the rapid shift from Omicron BA.1 to BA.2 sub-variant dominance in Sweden

Researchers tracked the rapid shift from the new SARS-CoV-2 VOC Omicron BA.1 sub-variant dominance to BA.2 sub-variant dominance in Sweden between January and March 2022.

29 Mar 2022

Study investigates room-temperature stable, self-amplifying RNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2

Researchers applied a previously developed thermostable self-amplifying ribonucleic acid vaccine to COVID-19.

28 Mar 2022

Durability and functionality of the humoral and T-cell response to SARS-CoV-2 and its variants in recovered patients

A recent study investigated the potency and functionality of T-cell and humoral responses against the SARS-CoV-2 wild-type strain and its variants.

28 Mar 2022

SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in breast milk remain after Holder pasteurization

Researchers study the impact of pasteurization on specific Ig concentration against SARS-CoV-2 in milk from mRNA vaccinated lactating women.

27 Mar 2022

Clinical determinants of post-COVID-19 thromboembolism

Researchers quantify the risk of acute VTE due to SARS-CoV-2 infection in ambulatory settings.

27 Mar 2022

Researchers quantify salivary inflammatory mediators in COVID-19

Frank A. Boksa, University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City, IA, presented "Salivary Immune Signature of SARS-nCoV2 Infection" at the hybrid 51st Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADOCR, held in conjunction with the 46th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research, online and onsite in Atlanta, GA, on March 26, 2022.

27 Mar 2022

Evusheld™ found to poorly neutralize Omicron in kidney transplant patients

Researchers evaluated the neutralizing antibody titers and anti-receptor-binding domain immunoglobulin G titers in sera of kidney transplant recipients who were vaccinated against COVID-19 and treated with 300 mg dosage of Evusheld™

25 Mar 2022

Algae found to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection in vitro

A new study demonstrated that dry algal powders inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in vitro.

25 Mar 2022

Study evaluates the clinical accuracy of two FDA-approved rapid antigen tests across SARS-CoV-2 variants

Researchers evaluated clinical accuracy and analytical detection capabilities of the two US Food and Drug Administration-approved rapid antigen tests across SARS-CoV-2 variants.

25 Mar 2022

A novel mRNA vaccine encoding delta RBD induces high neutralizing antibody titers

A team of international scientists has developed an mRNA-based coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine encoding the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) delta variant. The vaccine candidate has shown high efficacy in inducing neutralizing antibodies and protecting against delta infection in mice. The study is currently available on the bioRxiv* preprint server.

24 Mar 2022

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Preclinical investigation of intranasal adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine

Engineering rotavirus-based vaccine vectors expressing SARS-CoV-2 spike epitopes

A ferritin nanoparticle candidate vaccine for COVID

Utilizing AI to Accelerate the Field of High Content Analysis

Viewpoint explains how T cell testing can help research on population-level SARS-CoV-2 adaptive immunity and inform public health policies

Study tracks the rapid shift from Omicron BA.1 to BA.2 sub-variant dominance in Sweden

Study investigates room-temperature stable, self-amplifying RNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2

Durability and functionality of the humoral and T-cell response to SARS-CoV-2 and its variants in recovered patients

SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in breast milk remain after Holder pasteurization

Clinical determinants of post-COVID-19 thromboembolism

Researchers quantify salivary inflammatory mediators in COVID-19

Evusheld™ found to poorly neutralize Omicron in kidney transplant patients

Algae found to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection in vitro

Study evaluates the clinical accuracy of two FDA-approved rapid antigen tests across SARS-CoV-2 variants

A novel mRNA vaccine encoding delta RBD induces high neutralizing antibody titers

The intercontinental spread of high-pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus

Tuberculosis perturbs epigenetic processes to promote premature cellular aging

Study investigates anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels following Pfizer vaccine primary and booster regimens

UB-612 vaccine booster found to elicit high neutralizing antibody levels against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron

Study evaluates humoral and cellular immune memory induced by different COVID-19 vaccines

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