Table 3 Vaccine candidates based on rabies virus vector

From: Viral vectored vaccines: design, development, preventive and therapeutic applications in human diseases

Pathogens

Design strategy

Stage

Results

Advantages

Overall concerns

Reference

Ebola virus

BNSP333-GP

NHPs

100% protection

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Poor NAbs; safety concern

131,132,458,533

INACBNSP333-GP

NHPs

50% protection

Safe

Poor NAbs

133

INACBNSP333 co (EBOV + SUDV + MARV) GP

NHPs

100% protection

Safe; immunogenic; high titer of NAbs

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134

rERAG333E-(EBOV + SUDV) GP

Dogs

NAbs and specific Abs

Long-term protection (1 year); oral delivery

Safety concern

335,336

Marburg virus

INACBNSP333-coGPC

Mice

100% protection

Safe

Poor NAbs

128

Lassa virus

BNSP333-coGPC

Guinea pigs

40% protection

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Poor binding IgGs

129

BNSPΔG-coGPC

Mice

\

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Poor binding IgGs

INACBNSP333-coGPC

Guinea pigs

80% protection

Safe

No NAbs

RVFV

rSRV9-eGn

Mice

\

Safe

Poor NAbs

135,136

MERS-CoV

INACBNSP333-S1

Mice

100% protection

High titer of NAbs; safe

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139

RVΔP-S1

Mice

NAbs

Safe

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534

INACrSRV9-S1

Mice

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Earlier humoral and cellular immunity

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145

SARS-CoV

pSPBN-333-S

Mice

Binding Abs and NAbs

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137

SARS-CoV-2

BNSP333-S1

Golden hamsters

NAbs and reduced virus load

Single dose; safe; long-lasting immune response

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146,147,149

rSRV9-RBD/S1

Mice, cats and dogs

NAbs against SARS-CoV-2 and RABV

Long-lasting antibody response (4 months); broad-spectrum immune response

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150

Nipah virus

INACBNSP333-G

Mice

G-specific Abs and NAbs

Cross-protection

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130

BNSP333-G

Mice

G-specific Abs and NAbs

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rERAG333E-G/F

Mice and Pigs

G/F-specific Abs and NAbs

Oral delivery

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338

Hendra virus

BNSP333-coG

Mice

G-specific Abs and NAbs

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Poor G-specific Abs

126

INACBNSP333-coG

Mice

G-specific Abs and NAbs

More immunogenic than RABV vector-based live vaccines

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  1. RVFV Rift Valley fever virus, MERS-CoV Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, SARS-CoV severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, NHPs nonhuman primates, Abs antibodies, NAbs neutralizing antibodies