The sporobiota of the human gut

M Egan, E Dempsey, CA Ryan, RP Ross, C Stanton - Gut microbes, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The human gut microbiome is a diverse and complex ecosystem that plays a critical role in
health and disease. The composition of the gut microbiome has been well studied across all …

Nanoparticles in influenza subunit vaccine development: Immunogenicity enhancement

A Khalaj‐Hedayati, CLL Chua… - Influenza and other …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The threat of novel influenza infections has sparked research efforts to develop subunit
vaccines that can induce a more broadly protective immunity by targeting selected regions of …

Development of a spore-based mucosal vaccine against the bovine respiratory pathogen Mannheimia haemolytica

MS Uddin, JO Guluarte, DW Abbott, GD Inglis… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a significant health issue in the North American feedlot
industry, causing substantial financial losses due to morbidity and mortality. A lack of …

Progress in research and application development of surface display technology using Bacillus subtilis spores

P Lin, H Yuan, J Du, K Liu, H Liu, T Wang - Applied microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Bacillus subtilis is a widely distributed aerobic Gram-positive species of bacteria. As a tool in
the lab, it has the advantages of nonpathogenicity and limited likelihood of becoming drug …

Biomimetic Assembly of Spore@ ZIF‐8 Microspheres for Vaccination

F Peng, Y Xiang, H Wang, Y Hu, R Zhou, Y Hu - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vaccines have been one of the most powerful weapons to defend against infectious
diseases for a long time now. Subunit vaccines are of increasing importance because of …

Oral Delivery of Bacillus subtilis Expressing Chicken NK-2 Peptide Protects Against Eimeria acervulina Infection in Broiler Chickens

SS Wickramasuriya, I Park, Y Lee, WH Kim… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chicken NK-lysin peptide 2 (cNK-2) is a natural lytic peptide with direct cytotoxicity against
many apicomplexan parasites including Eimeria. Developing an effective oral delivery …

Bacillus spore-based oral carriers loading curcumin for the therapy of colon cancer

L Yin, Z Meng, Y Zhang, K Hu, W Chen, K Han… - Journal of Controlled …, 2018 - Elsevier
Oral drug delivery has attracted substantial attention due to its advantages over other
administration routes. Bacillus spores, as oral probiotic agents, are applied widely. In this …

The bacterial spore as a mucosal vaccine delivery system

A Saggese, L Baccigalupi, G Donadio, E Ricca… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of efficient mucosal vaccines is strongly dependent on the use of
appropriate vectors. Various biological systems or synthetic nanoparticles have been …

Spore surface display

R Isticato, E Ricca - The bacterial spore: from molecules to …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Display systems that present biologically active molecules on the surface of microorganisms
have become increasingly used to address environmental and biomedical issues (1–3) …

Bacillus subtilis spore with surface display of paramyosin from Clonorchis sinensis potentializes a promising oral vaccine candidate

H Sun, Z Lin, L Zhao, T Chen, M Shang, H Jiang… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Clonorchiasis caused by Clonorchis sinensis has become increasingly
prevalent in recent years. Effective prevention strategies are urgently needed to control this …