Therapeutic Immunization against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is an Effective Adjunct to Antibiotic Treatment

RN Coler, S Bertholet, SO Pine, MT Orr… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Recent advances in rational adjuvant design and antigen selection have
enabled a new generation of vaccines with potential to treat and prevent infectious disease …

Serum Therapy for Tuberculosis Revisited: Reappraisal of the Role of Antibody-Mediated Immunity againstMycobacterium tuberculosis

A Glatman-Freedman, A Casadevall - Clinical microbiology …, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fifty years after the introduction of the first effective antimicrobial agents against
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, this pathogen continues to be a tremendous public health …

Prophylactic efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis using ID93 and lipid-based adjuvant formulations in the mouse model

SL Baldwin, VA Reese, SE Larsen, E Beebe… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
An estimated 10 million people developed tuberculosis (TB) disease in 2019 which
underscores the need for a vaccine that prevents disease and reduces transmission. The …

Therapeutic efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis using ID93 and liposomal adjuvant formulations

SL Baldwin, VA Reese, SE Larsen, T Pecor… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) has led to approximately 1.3 million deaths globally in
2020 according to the World Health Organization (WHO). More effective treatments are …

Enhanced Anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis Immunity over Time with Combined Drug and Immunotherapy Treatment

SE Larsen, SL Baldwin, MT Orr, VA Reese, T Pecor… - Vaccines, 2018 - mdpi.com
It is estimated that one third of the world's population is infected with Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb). This astounding statistic, in combination with costly and lengthy treatment …

Advancing Adjuvants for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Therapeutics

AB Enriquez, A Izzo, SM Miller, EL Stewart… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide due to a single
infectious disease agent. BCG, the only licensed vaccine against TB, offers limited protection …

Advancing immunotherapeutic vaccine strategies against pulmonary tuberculosis

S Afkhami, AD Villela, MR D'Agostino… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chemotherapeutic intervention remains the primary strategy in treating and controlling
tuberculosis (TB). However, a complex interplay between therapeutic and patient-related …

The importance of adjuvant formulation in the development of a tuberculosis vaccine

SL Baldwin, S Bertholet, VA Reese… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.aai.org
An effective protein-based vaccine for tuberculosis will require a safe and effective adjuvant.
There are few adjuvants in approved human vaccines, including alum and the oil-in-water …

Investigation of the relationships between immune-mediated inhibition of mycobacterial growth and other potential surrogate markers of protective Mycobacterium …

DF Hoft, S Worku, B Kampmann… - The Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Tuberculosis (TB) vaccine development is hindered by the lack of clear surrogate markers of
protective human immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This study evaluated the …

Therapeutic vaccines for tuberculosis: an overview

R Bouzeyen, B Javid - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the world's deadliest bacterial
infection, resulting in more than 1.4 million deaths annually. The emergence of drug …