Ad5-S-nb2
An adenovirus-vectored COVID-19 vaccine.
General information
Ad5-S-nb2 is an experimental replication-incompetent recombinant adenovirus serotype 5 vaccine. It carries a codon optimized SARS-CoV-2 S protein gene (Feng et al., 2020).
Supporting references
Link | Tested on | Impact factor | Notes | Publication date |
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An adenovirus-vectored COVID-19 vaccine confers protection from SARS-COV-2 challenge in rhesus macaques
Spike protein Viral vector Animal model |
BALB/c mice; Chinese rhesus macaques | 12.12 | Intramuscular injection of the vaccine elicited systemic antibody response against the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and cell-mediated immune response, which was weaker after intranasal administration. The vaccine protected macaques from infection. |
Aug/21/2020 |