Vaccine Delivery Technology Methods and Protocols

This volume discusses the vaccine development process and the role delivery concepts contribute to a global goal of effective health outcomes. The chapters in this book cover a wide range of topics such as antigen discovery methods; genetic and protein antigen preparation; preparation of viral vacci...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pfeifer, Blaine A. (Editor), Hill, Andrew (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Humana 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Thin-Film Freeze-Drying is a Viable Method to Convert Vaccines Containing Aluminum Salts from Liquid to Dry Powder
  • The Application of Cryogenic Transmission Electron Microscopy for Evaluation of Vaccine Delivery Carriers
  • Methods to Evaluate Immune Cell Recruitment and the Cellular Uptake and Distribution of Antigen following Intramuscular Administration of Vaccine to Mice
  • The Quantification of Antigen-Specific T Cells by IFN-γ ELISpot
  • The Measurement of Antigen-Specific IgG Titers by Direct ELISA
  • Method to Evaluate In Vivo CD8+ T Cell Cytotoxicity in a Murine Model
  • Testing Anti-Pneumococcal Antibody Function using Bacteria and Primary Neutrophils
  • Viral Infectivity Qunatification and Neutralization Assays using Laser Force Cytology
  • Vaccine Delivery and Immune Response Basics
  • Isolating Pathogen-Specific Human Monoclonal Antibodies (hmAbs) using Bacterial Whole Cells as Molecular Probes
  • Use of Chlamydial Elementary Bodies as probes to Isolate Pathogen-Specific Human Monoclonal Antibodies
  • Computational Antigen Discovery for Eukaryotic Pathogens using Vacceed
  • Antigen Discovery in Bacterial Pan-Proteomes
  • Alphavirus-Based Antigen Preparation
  • Production of Chimeric Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigens in Mammalian Cells
  • Bioreactor-Based Antigen Production Process using the Baculovirus Expression Vector System
  • High-Throughput Process Development for the Chromatographic Purification of Viral Antigens
  • Production of Zika Virus Virus-Like Particles
  • Biosynthesis of Glycoconjugate Virus-Like Particles (VLPs)
  • Up- and Downstream Processes for Viral Nanoplaxes as Vaccines
  • Whole-Cell Vaccine Preparation: Options and Perspectives
  • O-AntigenExtraction, Purification, and Chemical Conjugation to a Carrier Protein
  • Oligosaccharide Antigen Conjugation to Carrier Proteins to Formulate Glycoconjugate Vaccines
  • Exploitation of Capsule Polymerases for the Enzymatic Synthesis of the Polysaccharide Antigens used in Glycoconjugate Vaccines
  • Attenuation Methods for Live Vaccines
  • Surface Modification of Adenovirus Vector to Improve Immunogenicity and Tropism
  • Production of Baculovirus and Stem Cells for Baculovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer into Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
  • Lipofection-Based Delivery of DNA Vaccines
  • Flavivirus DNA Vaccine Design and Adjuvant Selection
  • Vaccine Delivery with a Detoxified Bacterial Toxin
  • Needle-Less or Non-Invasive Delivery Technology
  • Lactic Acid Bacteria as Delivery Vehicle for Therapeutics Applications
  • A Hybrid Biological-Biomaterial Vector for Antigen Delivery
  • Liposomal Dual Delivery of Both Polysaccharide and Protein Antigens