Nature Communications (Aug 2022)

CAF08 adjuvant enables single dose protection against respiratory syncytial virus infection in murine newborns

  • Simon D. van Haren,
  • Gabriel K. Pedersen,
  • Azad Kumar,
  • Tracy J. Ruckwardt,
  • Syed Moin,
  • Ian N. Moore,
  • Mahnaz Minai,
  • Mark Liu,
  • Jensen Pak,
  • Francesco Borriello,
  • Simon Doss-Gollin,
  • Elisabeth M. S. Beijnen,
  • Saima Ahmed,
  • Michaela Helmel,
  • Peter Andersen,
  • Barney S. Graham,
  • Hanno Steen,
  • Dennis Christensen,
  • Ofer Levy

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31709-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Respiratory syncytial virus is a major pathogen with burden observed and associated with childhood infection. Here the authors characterise a cationic adjuvant formulation and show single immunisation results in protection in a murine neonate model of respiratory syncytial virus infection.