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Mucosal Immunization

Research add new data to mucosal immunization body of knowledge

Published in Vaccine Weekly, January 26th, 2005

New findings from Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States describe advances in mucosal immunization.

Study 1: Recombinant spores of Bacillus subtilis can achieve oral priming of mice.

According to a study from Italy, "Recombinant Bacillus subtilis spores were employed as a vaccine delivery system in a heterologous mucosal priming-parenteral boosting vaccination strategy in the mouse model. BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice were orally immunized with recombinant spores expressing tetanus toxin fragment C (TTFC) fused to the spore outer coat protein CotB, and then subcutaneously boosted with soluble TTFC (without adjuvant). Two weeks after...

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