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. 2022 Jul 6;12(9):3456–3474. doi: 10.1016/j.apsb.2022.07.002

Table 3.

Advanced strategies for mucosal vaccine delivery.

Barrier Type of vaccine Carrier Antigen/epitope Disease Ref./NCT
Oral mucosa Subunit vaccine Mucoadhesive wafers HIV gp140 protein HIV 69
Microneedle arrays HBsAg HBV 132
SIMPL tablet OVA / 67
/ Nanofibrous mucoadhesive films / / 68
Gastrointestinal mucosa Inactivated vaccine Chitosan and alginate delivery carriers HEV71 Hand-foot-and-mouth disease 133
Attenuated vaccine Albumin–chitosan matrix microsphere Typhoid Vi® antigen Typhoid 134
Ad-vectored vaccine Adenovirus type-4 Hemagglutinin from H5N1 virus Influenza 72
Adenovirus type-5 Hemagglutinin from H1N1 virus Influenza NCT02918006, Phase Ⅱ
Adenovirus type-5 Spike protein COVID-19 NCT04845191, Phase I/Ⅱ
Adenovirus type-5 Spike protein and nucleocapsid COVID-19 NCT04732468, Phase I
Chimpanzee Adenovirus Hepatitis B virus Hepatitis B NCT04297917, Phase Ⅰ
Subunit vaccine Pollen grains or ragweed pollen OVA / 135,136
Flagellin and mannosamine coated poly (anhydride) NPs OVA / 137
Porous silica NPs BSA / 138
CPP-rich PEGylated NPs Recombination urease subunit B (rUreB) Helicobacter pylori infection 77
PMMMA-PLGA Surface immunogenic protein (SIP) from group B Streptococcus (GBS) Streptococcus agalactiae infection 139
DNA vaccine Poly (lactide-co-glycolide) microparticle A rotavirus VP6 DNA Infant diarrhea 140
Chitosan NPs LTB (L)、STXB (S) and CTXB (C) Diarrhea 141
PLGA NPs Hepatitis B virus (HBV) HBsAg Hepatitis B 140,142
Poly(d,l-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLG) microparticle gp160 HIV 143
Respiratory tract mucosa Ad-vectored vaccine Adenovirus vector RBD domain of Spike protein COVID-19 NCT04679909, Phase I
Adenovirus vector Spike protein COVID-19 NCT04751682, Phase I
Adenovirus vector 85A antigen Tuberculosis NCT04121494, Phase I
Adenovirus vector Spike protein COVID-19 NCT04552366, Phase I
Adenovirus vector Spike protein COVID-19 NCT04816019, Phase Ⅰ
Adenovirus vector Influenza Vietnam 1194 Hemagglutinin H5N1 Influenza NCT01443936, Phase Ⅰ
Adenovirus vector Spike protein COVID-19 NCT05043259, Phase Ⅰ/Ⅱ
Recombinant virus CaP nanoshell Recombinant dengue virus Dengue 144
Subunit vaccine Polysaccharidic lapidated NPs OVA / 145
Bacterium-like particle RSV fusion (F) protein RSV 146
N-Trimethyl chitosan NPs OVA / 147
Poly (γ-glutamic acid) NPs OVA / 148
PCL-PEI and PCL-PEG polymeric hybrid micelle Citra conic anhydride-modified OVA / 149
Adeno-associated virus type 12 Influenza A nucleoprotein Influenza 150
Nanoemulsion N-Acetyl-neuroaminyllactose-binding hemagglutinin protein Helicobacter pylori infection 151
Porous maltodextrin-based lipid core NPs Toxoplasma gondii antigens Toxoplasma gondii infection 152
Nanogel Clostridium botulinum type-A neurotoxin BoHc/A BoNT 153
Hybrid NPs BSA / 154
Thermal-sensitive hydrogel Shigella flexneri outer membrane vesicles (OMV), split H5N1 antigen Influenza 155,156
DNA vaccine Mannosylated protamine sulphate Model DNA: anti-GRP DNA / 157
mRNA vaccine PEG12KL4 Luciferase mRNA RSV infection 97
Cationic cyclodextrin-polyethylenimine 2k conjugate (CP 2k) gp120 HIV 99
Hyperbranched poly (beta amino esters) (hPBAEs) Luciferase / 102
Vaginal mucosa Inactivated vaccine Polystyrene nanospheres HIV-1 HIV 158
Subunit vaccine Calcium phosphate (CAP) NPs HSV-2 protein HSV 159
Poly-acrylic acid (Carbopol) gel HIV-1 CN54 gp140 HIV 160, 161, 162
Hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) gel HIV-1 CN54 gp140 HIV 163
Thermosensitive poloxamer HIV-1 CN54 gp140 HIV 164,165
Liposome-loaded HEC gelling rods HIV-1 CN54 gp140 HIV 108,166
Liposome-loaded microneedle array HSV-2 gD HSV 29
Ad-vectored vaccine Ad HIV-1 gp140CF HIV 167,168
rAd5 HIV gag HIV 169
Recombinant vaccine Pseudovirion Recombinant HPV-SIV gag HPV 170
Recombinant virus HIV gp160 and gag192-208 HIV 35
Recombinant virus HIV gag p24 HIV 171
VLP vaccine Virus-like NPs HIV-1 gag HIV 172
Virus-like NPs HIV-1 gag p55 HIV 173

Ad, adenovirus; ALG, alginate; CMC, carboxymethylcellulose; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ETEC, Escherichia coli; ETSD, enhanced T-cell stimulation domain; LAIVs, live attenuated influenza vaccines; MVA, modified vaccinia ankara; PMMMA-PLGA, Poly[(methyl methacrylate)-co-(methyl acrylate)-co-(methacrylic acid)]-poly(d,l-lactide-co-glycolide); rPA, recombinant protein; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus; UTI, urinary tract infection.