Adjuvant effects of novel water/oil emulsion formulations on immune responses against infectious bronchitis (IB) vaccine in mice


Alsakini K. A. M. H., Coven F. O., Nalbantsoy A.

BIOLOGICALS, cilt.85, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 85
  • Basım Tarihi: 2024
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.biologicals.2023.101736
  • Dergi Adı: BIOLOGICALS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Manisa Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Vaccines have long made use of adjuvants to boost the immune response of the body and reduce the amount of vaccine needed as well as the expense of producing the vaccine. Many vaccine adjuvants are in development, but their application in veterinary vaccinations is restricted due to their lack of efficacy or undesirable side effects. For this reason, it is essential to develop novel adjuvants. To address the issue that the currently available in-fectious bronchitis (IB) vaccine often fails to produce sufficient immune responses, Coral Biotechnology tested two of their newly developed water-in-oil (W/O) type emulsion adjuvants (Coralvac RZ 528 and Coralvac RZ 506) in the IB vaccine. These adjuvants were tested in a mouse model to determine whether it worked with an inactive IBV H120 vaccine. Vaccine formulations were prepared by combining a virus concentration of 1 x 106 EID50/0.1 ml with an emulsion of the W/O type in a specific ratio. Once the formulations were ready, it was injected intramuscularly as a single dosage, and the mice were monitored for 21 days afterwards. The results showed that anti-IB antibody titer (IgG and IgG1), CD3+ CD8+ T cell responses as well as IFN-gamma cytokine pro-duction, and splenocyte proliferation were all considerably higher in the IBV H120 with Coralvac RZ 528 and IBV H120 with Coralvac RZ 506 formulation groups than in the viral control group. According to our findings, the humoral and cellular immune responses of mice were significantly enhanced by these novel vaccine adjuvants. Thus, our results provide evidence that the W/O type emulsion adjuvants developed by Coral Biotechnology may be a useful adjuvant in IBV vaccines.