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Published in final edited form as: Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2010 Apr;9(4):10.1038/nrd3012. doi: 10.1038/nrd3012

Table 2.

Examples of carbohydrate-based vaccines in development

Indication Vaccine Phase of development
Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O-specific polysaccharide conjugate Phase I 179

Group A streptococcus Glycoconjugate, Group A polysaccharide with tetanus toxoid (TT) Preclinical 180

Group B streptococcus Glycoconjugates, type Ia, Ib, II, III, and V polysaccharides linked to carrier proteins Phase II 181

Haemophilus influenzae (nontypeable) Subunit detoxified lipooligosaccharide conjugate Preclinical 182

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Octavalent glycoconjugate of O-polysaccharide with toxin A Phase III 183

Salmonella typhi rPAE-Vi conjugate vaccine Phase III 33, 184

Shigella dysenteriae O-specific polysaccharide-protein conjugate PreclinicaI 42

Shigella flexineri O-specific polysaccharide-protein conjugate Phase II 185

Shigella sonnei O-specific polysaccharide-protein conjugate Phase III 186

Streptococcus pneumoniae Glycoconjugates of synthetic 6B polysaccharide motifs Preclinical 43

Vibrio cholerae Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) protein conjugate Phase I 187

Aspergillus fumigatus β-glucan CRM197 conjugate Preclinical 65, 66

Candida albicans Cell surface oligomannosyl epitope (various conjugates) Preclinical 63, 64
β-glucan CRM197 conjugate Preclinical 65, 66

Cryptococcus neoformans Glycoconjugate of CPS with TT Phase I 50
β-glucan CRM197 conjugate Preclinical 65, 66

Leishmania spp lipophosphoglycan (LPG) Preclinical 97
LPG conjugates Preclinical 103

Plasmodium falciparum Glycosylphosphotidylinositol (GPI) conjugated to keyhole limpet haemocyanin (KLH) Preclinical 93

HIV-1 Manα1–2Man oligomannosyl epitope (various conjugates, engineered yeast strains and modified glycoproteins) Preclinical 17, 113118, 165

Breast cancer Unimolecular hexavalent conjugates (Globo-H-GM2-Lewis-y-sTn- TF-Tn-R) Preclinical 149
sTn(c)-KLH, QS21 adjuvant Phase I 137

Epithelial cancer Globo-H-GM2-Lewis-y-MUC1–32(aa)-sTn(c)-TF(c)-Tn(c)-KLH conjugate vaccine, QS21 adjuvant Phase I 147

Melanoma GM3NPhAc-KLH preclinical 152

Prostate cancer Unimolecular hexavalent conjugates (Globo-H-GM2-Lewis-y-sTn- TF-Tn-R) Preclinical 149
TF(c)-KLH, QS21 adjuvant Phase I 138
Tn(c)-KLH and Clustered Tn-palmitic acid (PAM) Phase I 139
Globo H-GM2-Lewis-y-MUC1–32-mer-TF(c)-Tn(c)-KLH conjugate vaccine, QS21 adjuvant Phase II 148

Note: This table was adapted from “The Jordan Report Accelerated Development of Vaccines 2007” and updated with additional information from publically available resources. This table should not be considered inclusive of all ongoing carbohydrate vaccine research and development.