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. 2020 Apr 25;146(1):1–7. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.04.021

Table I.

SARS-CoV-1 murine vaccine studies

Study Vaccine type SARS-CoV-1 antigen Adjuvant Booster rounds Neutralizing antibodies Vaccine-induced pathology
Deming et al,11 2006 Recombinant viral particle S protein (VRP-S) None 1× (3-7 wk after first) Yes No
Nucleocapsid (VRP-N) None 1× (3-7 wk after first) No Yes, severe (lymph + eos)
Du et al,12 2007 Subunit vaccine: S protein RBD RBD318-510-hFc Initial: Freund’s complete adjuvant Boosters: Freund’s incomplete adjuvant 3× (every
3 wk ×2, final at 12 mo)
Yes No
Yasui et al,13 2008 Recombinant viral particle Spike (S) None None Yes (9 d after infection) Yes, mild (neu)
Nucleocapsid (nuc) None None No (9 d after infection) Yes, severe (eos + neu)
Membrane (M) None None No (9 d after infection) No
Envelope (E) None None No (9 d after infection) No
Nuc + M + E + S None None Yes (9 d after infection) Yes, severe (eos + neu)
Bolles et al,14 2011 DIV (formalin/UV) Whole virus ± Alum 1× (2-3 wk after first) Yes (DIV + alum)
(4 d, after infection)
Yes; eos (4 d, after infection)
Whole virus ± Alum 1× (2-3 wk after first) ND Yes; eos + neu + mac (4 d after infection)
Whole virus ± Alum 1× (2-3 wk after first) ND Yes; eos + neu + mac (4 d after infection)
Tseng et al,15 2012 DIV (formalin/UV) Whole virus ± Alum 1× (4 wk after first) Yes (2 mo after booster) Yes; eos (2 d after infection)
(reduced + alum)
Beta propiolactone–inactivated virus (BPV) Whole virus ± Alum 1× (4 wk after first) Yes (2 mo after booster) Yes; eos (2 d after infection)
(no difference + alum)
Subunit vaccine: Full-length S protein Spike (S) ± Alum 1× (4 wk after first) Yes (2 mo after booster) Yes; eos (2 d after infection)
(reduced + alum)
Chimeric virus-like particle (VLP) Spike (S) ± Alum 1× (4 wk after first) Yes (2 mo after booster) Yes; eos (2 d after infection)
(no difference + alum)
Iwata-Yoshikawa et al,16 2014 UV-inactivated whole virus (UV-V) Whole virus ± Alum 1× (6-7 wk after first) Yes (before infection and 3 d and 10 d after infection) Yes; eos, lymph
Whole virus ± TLR agonists 1× (6-7 wk after first) Yes (before infection and 3 d and 10 d after infection) No
Honda-Okubo et al,17 2015 Subunit vaccine: Partially truncated S protein SpikeΔTM (SΔTM) ± Alum 1× (3 wk after first) Yes (3 d after infection) Yes, severe eos (6 d after infection)
SpikeΔTM (SΔTM) ± Advax1 1× (3 wk after first) Yes (3 d after infection) Yes, mild eos (6 d after infection)
SpikeΔTM (SΔTM) ± Advax2 1× (3 wk after first) Yes (3 d after infection) No

DIV, Double-inactivated whole virus; eos, eosinophil; lymph, lymphocyte; mac, alveolar macrophage; ND, not done; neu, neutrophil; RBD, receptor-binding domain; SΔTM, Spike protein-transmembrane domain deleted; UV, ultraviolet light; VRP, virus replicon particle; VV, vaccinia; V, virus.

Alum, Aluminum salts; TLR agonist [LPS, poly(I:C), poly(U)]; Advax1, delta inulin microparticles; Advax2, delta inulin microparticles and CpG.

Fusion protein of SARS-CoV-1 RBD (193 amino acids long) and Fc domain of human IgG1.