August 2023 Publications
- Mapping the phylogeny and lineage history of geographically distinct BCG vaccine strains. Elton L, Kasaragod S, Donoghue H, Safar HA, Amankwah P, Zumla A, Witney AA, McHugh TD. Microb Genom. 2023 Aug. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.001077.
- Measuring indirect transmission-reducing effects in tuberculosis vaccine efficacy trials: why and how? Nelson KN, Churchyard G, Cobelens F, Hanekom WA, Hill PC, Lopman B, Mave V, Rangaka MX, Vekemans J, White RG, Wong EB, Martinez L, García-Basteiro AL. Lancet Microbe. 2023 Aug. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(23)00112-X. Epub 2023 Jun 14.
- Opportunities and challenges of leveraging COVID-19 vaccine innovation and technologies for developing sustainable vaccine manufacturing capabilities in Africa. Kana BD, Arbuthnot P, Botwe BK, Choonara YE, Hassan F, Louzir H, Matsoso P, Moore PL, Muhairwe A, Naidoo K, Ndomondo-Sigonda M, Madhi SA. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023 Aug. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00878-7. Epub 2023 Jun 5.
- Is neglect of self-clearance biasing TB vaccine impact estimates? Scarponi D, Clark RA, Weerasuriya CK, Emery J, Houben RMGJ, White R, McCreesh N. BMJ Glob Health. 2023 Aug. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012799.
- Effect of polycation coating on the long-term pulsatile release of antigenic ESAT-61-20 peptide from PLGA nanoparticles. Büyükbayraktar HK, Pelit Arayıcı P, Ihlamur M, Gökkaya D, Karahan M, Abamor EŞ, Topuzoğulları M. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2023 Aug. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2023.113421. Epub 2023 Jun 20.
- Modeling of MT. P495, an mRNA-based vaccine against the phosphate-binding protein PstS1 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Shahrear S, Islam ABMMK. Mol Divers. 2023 Aug;27(4):1613-1632. doi: 10.1007/s11030-022-10515-4. Epub 2022 Aug 25.
- BCG-Induced Immune Training: Interplay between Trained Immunity and Emergency Granulopoiesis. Andualem H, Hollams E, Kollmann TR, Amenyogbe N. J Mol Biol. 2023 Aug 1. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2023.168169. Epub 2023 May 30.
- Safety of BCG vaccination and revaccination in healthcare workers. Villanueva P, Crawford NW, Garcia Croda M, Collopy S, Araújo Jardim B, de Almeida Pinto Jardim T, Marshall H, Prat-Aymerich C, Sawka A, Sharma K, Troeman D, Wadia U, Warris A, Wood N, Messina NL, Curtis N, Pittet LF. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2023 Aug 1. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2023.2239088.
- Modeling the impact of vaccination for the immunization Agenda 2030: Deaths averted due to vaccination against 14 pathogens in 194 countries from 2021 to 2030. Carter A, Msemburi W, Sim SY, Gaythorpe KAM, Lambach P, Lindstrand A, Hutubessy R. Vaccine. 2023 Aug 1. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.07.033. Online ahead of print.
- Transcriptional signatures measured in whole blood correlate with protection against tuberculosis in inbred and outbred mice. Kurtz SL, Rydén P, Elkins KL. PLoS One. 2023 Aug 3. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289358. eCollection 2023
- New tuberculosis vaccines in India: modelling the potential health and economic impacts of adolescent/adult vaccination with M72/AS01E and BCG-revaccination. Clark RA, Weerasuriya CK, Portnoy A, Mukandavire C, Quaife M, Bakker R, Scarponi D, Harris RC, Rade K, Mattoo SK, Tumu D, Menzies NA, White RG. BMC Med. 2023 Aug 4. doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02992-7.
- Efficiency of Chitosan Nanocarriers in Vaccinology for Mucosal Immunization. Gaglio SC, Perduca M, Zipeto D, Bardi G. Vaccines (Basel). 2023 Aug 6. doi: 10.3390/vaccines11081333.
- Impact of Genomic Deletion RD16 on the Expression of the Mycobacterium bovis BCG Moreau VapBC47 Toxin-Antitoxin System. Pagani TD, Corrêa PR, Lima C, Gomes LHF, Schwarz MGA, Galvão TC, Degrave WM, Valadares NF, Mendonça-Lima L. Curr Issues Mol Biol. 2023 Aug 7. doi: 10.3390/cimb45080412.
- A half-century of research on tuberculosis: Successes and challenges. Bloom BR. J Exp Med. 2023 Sep 4. doi: 10.1084/jem.20230859. Epub 2023 Aug 8.
- Bridging the gaps to overcome major hurdles in the development of next-generation tuberculosis vaccines. Kim H, Choi HG, Shin SJ. Front Immunol. 2023 Aug 11. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1193058. PMID: 37638056; PMCID: PMC10451085.
- Advances in protein subunit vaccines against tuberculosis. Zhang Y, Xu JC, Hu ZD, Fan XY. Front Immunol. 2023 Aug 15. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1238586.
- The Immunogenicity and Safety of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-mosR-Based Double Deletion Strain in Mice. Hildebrand RE, Hansen C, Kingstad-Bakke B, Wu CW, Suresh M, Talaat A. Microorganisms. 2023 Aug 18. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms11082105.
- Vaccines’ New Era-RNA Vaccine. Zhou W, Jiang L, Liao S, Wu F, Yang G, Hou L, Liu L, Pan X, Jia W, Zhang Y. Viruses. 2023 Aug 18. doi: 10.3390/v15081760.
- Improving TB vaccine trial efficiency: A tough nut to crack. Mcshane H. J Infect Dis. 2023 Aug 21. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad360. Epub ahead of print.
- An aspiration to radically shorten phase 3 TB vaccine trials. Hill PC, Cobelens F, Martinez L, Behr MA, Churchyard G, Evans T, Fiore-Gartland AJ, Garcia-Basteiro AL, Hanekom W, Rangaka MX, Vekemans J, White RG. J Infect Dis. 2023 Aug 22. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad356. Epub ahead of print.
- Design and Characterization of a Multistage Peptide-Based Vaccine Platform to Target Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. Bellini C, Vergara E, Bencs F, Fodor K, Bősze S, Krivić D, Bacsa B, Surguta SE, Tóvári J, Reljic R, Horváti K. Bioconjug Chem. 2023 Aug 22. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.3c00273. Epub ahead of print.
- Disseminated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection: role of imaging in the evaluation of complications. Rajabi A, Pouladfar G, Dehghan Y, Jafarpour Z, Dehghan A. J Trop Pediatr. 2023 Aug 24. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmad024.
- An anti-LpqH human monoclonal antibody from an asymptomatic individual mediates protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Krishnananthasivam S, Li H, Bouzeyen R, Shunmuganathan B, Purushotorman K, Liao X, Du F, Friis CGK, Crawshay-Williams F, Boon LH, Xinlei Q, Chan CEZ, Sobota R, Kozma M, Jo VB, Wang G, Huang H, Floto A, Bifani P, Javid B, MacAry PA. NPJ Vaccines. 2023 Aug 25. doi: 10.1038/s41541-023-00710-1.
- Mycobacterial DNA-binding protein 1 is critical for BCG survival in stressful environments and simultaneously regulates gene expression. Shaban AK, Gebretsadik G, Hakamata M, Takihara H, Inouchi E, Nishiyama A, Ozeki Y, Tateishi Y, Nishiuchi Y, Yamaguchi T, Ohara N, Okuda S, Matsumoto S. Sci Rep. 2023 Aug 29. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-40941-9.