Alberto Grandi, Michele Tomasi, Irfan Ullah, Cinzia Bertelli, Teresa Vanzo, Silvia Accordini, Assunta Gagliardi, Ilaria Zanella, Mattia Benedet, Riccardo Corbellari, Gabriele Di Lascio, Silvia Tamburini, Elena Caproni, Lorenzo Croia, Micol Ravà, Valeria Fumagalli, Pietro Di Lucia, Davide Marotta, Eleonora Sala, Matteo Iannacone, Priti Kumar, Walther Mothes, Pradeep D Uchil, Peter Cherepanov, Martino Bolognesi, Massimo Pizzato, Guido Grandi
The vaccination campaign against SARS-CoV-2 relies on the world-wide availability of effective vaccines, with a potential need of 20 billion vaccine doses to fully vaccinate the world population. To reach this goal, the manufacturing and logistic processes should be affordable to all countries, irrespective of economical and climatic conditions. Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are bacterial-derived vesicles that can be engineered to incorporate heterologous antigens. Given the inherent adjuvanticity, such modified OMVs can be used as vaccines to induce potent immune responses against the associated proteins...
September 29, 2023: Vaccines