Table 1.
Nanoparticles/nanocarriers chemistries used for formulating vaccines for different cattle diseases.
Polymer type | Polymer | Structure | Characteristics | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Polyester (Synthetic) | PLGA | ![]() |
Allows for control of hydrophobicity, stimulates IgG | Makadia and Siegel, 2011 |
Polyanhydrides (Synthetic) | CPTEG | ![]() |
Hydrophilic and relatively quick degradation profile | Carrillo-Conde et al., 2010 |
CPH | ![]() |
Hydrophobic will a relatively slow degradation profile | Carrillo-Conde et al., 2010 | |
SA | ![]() |
Carrillo-Conde et al., 2010 | ||
Polysaccharide (Natural) | Chitosan | ![]() |
Cationic, biodegradable, induces humoral and cellular immune response, insoluble at physiological pH | Islam and Ferro, 2016 |