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N. B. Mercado

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Organism:rat· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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A. Chandrashekar· 3 shared A. Cook· 3 shared D. H. Barouch· 3 shared E. Teow· 3 shared F. Nampanya· 3 shared H. Andersen· 3 shared J. Velasco· 3 shared J. Yu· 3 shared

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A. Chandrashekar

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Protective Efficacy of Gastrointestinal SARS-CoV-2 Delivery Against Intranasal and Intratracheal SARS-CoV-2 Challenge in Rhesus Macaques

J. Yu, N. Collins, N. B. Mercado, K. McMahan, A. Chandrashekar, J. Liu, T. Anioke, A. Chang, V. Giffin, D. Hope, D. Sellers, F. Nampanya, S. Gardner, J. Barrett, H. Wan, , D. H. Barouch

This study evaluates the protective efficacy of oral SARS-CoV-2 delivery in rhesus macaques against respiratory challenges, finding limited immunogenicity and partial protection.

bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2021Microbiology

A modular protein subunit vaccine candidate produced in yeast confers protection against SARS-CoV-2 in non-human primates

N. C. Dalvie, L. H. Tostanoski, S. A. Rodriguez-Aponte, K. Kaur, S. Bajoria, O. Kumru, A. J. Martinot, A. Chandrashekar, K. McMahan, N. B. Mercado, J. Yu, A. Chang, V. M. Giffin, F. Nampanya, S. Patel, , D. H. Barouch

This paper describes a protein subunit vaccine candidate produced in yeast that protects non-human primates against SARS-CoV-2, showing high neutralizing antibody titers and reduced viral loads after challenge.

bioRxiv · Jul 13, 2021 · PreprintImmunology

Low-Dose Ad26.COV2.S Protection Against SARS-CoV-2 Challenge in Rhesus Macaques

X. He, A. Chandrashekar, R. C. Zahn, F. Wegmann, J. Yu, N. B. Mercado, K. McMahan, A. J. Martinot, C. Piedra-Mora, S. Beecy, S. Ducat, R. Chamanza, S. Rosendahl Huber, L. van der Fits, E. N. Borducchi, , D. H. Barouch

This study shows that low doses of Ad26.COV2.S vaccine protect rhesus macaques against SARS-CoV-2 challenge, with higher doses needed for upper respiratory tract protection.

bioRxiv · Jan 27, 2021Immunology