Engagement of monocytes, NK cells, and CD4+ Th1 cells by ALVAC-SIV vaccination results in a decreased risk of SIVmac251 vaginal acquisition.

The recombinant Canarypox ALVAC-HIV/gp120/alum vaccine regimen was the first to significantly decrease the risk of HIV acquisition in humans, with equal effectiveness in both males and females. Similarly, an equivalent SIV-based ALVAC vaccine regimen decreased the risk of virus acquisition in Indian...

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Main Authors: Giacomo Gorini, Slim Fourati, Monica Vaccari, Mohammad Arif Rahman, Shari N Gordon, Dallas R Brown, Lynn Law, Jean Chang, Richard Green, Fredrik Barrenäs, Namal P M Liyanage, Melvin N Doster, Luca Schifanella, Massimiliano Bissa, Isabela Silva de Castro, Robyn Washington-Parks, Veronica Galli, Deborah H Fuller, Sampa Santra, Michael Agy, Ranajit Pal, Robert E Palermo, Georgia D Tomaras, Xiaoying Shen, Celia C LaBranche, David C Montefiori, David J Venzon, Hung V Trinh, Mangala Rao, Michael Gale, Rafick P Sekaly, Genoveffa Franchini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008377