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. 2021 Jun 3;9(6):1211. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9061211

Table 2.

Number of COVID-19 vaccine candidates and platforms in the late stage pre-clinical and clinical phases.

Platform Clinical Preclinical
PS Protein subunit 31 70
VVnr Viral Vector (non-replicating) 16 21
DNA DNA 10 16
IV Inactivated Virus 16 9
RNA RNA 16 24
VVr Viral Vector (replicating) 5 19
VLP Virus Like Particle 5 18
VVr + APC VVr + Antigen Presenting Cell 2 -
LAV Live Attenuated Virus 2 2
VVnr + APC VVnr + Antigen Presenting Cell 1 -
LABV Live attenuated bacterial vector - 2
BVr Bacterial vector (Replicating) - 1