Recombinant mycobacterium bovis bcg is a promising platform to develop vaccines against Trypansoma Cruzi infections
- Autores
- Bontempi, Iván; Díaz, Genaro Francisco; Leal ,Karen; Prochetto, Estefanía Soledad; Borsuk, Sibele; Dellagostin, Odir; Marcipar, Iván Sergio
- Año de publicación
- 2020
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- Chagas disease is caused by human infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, affecting more than 7 million people worldwide, and there is not yet a vaccine available to control this protozoan infection. BCG vaccine has been extensively used as antigens delivery platform to reach immunity against many infection models, however it has not been described in T. cruzi infection. In the present study, we evaluated recombinant BCG (rBCG) expressing three T. cruzi antigens: two derived from Trans-sialidase (NT-TS, CT-TS) and one from Cruzipain (CZf). Each antigen was cloned into two different vectors able to replicate in Mycobacterium bovis and each construction was transformed in the BCG Pasteur strain. We immunized groups of BALB/c mice with the six rBCGs and controls with BCG Pasteur and PBS. Thirty days after the last immunization animals were challenged with 1,000 T. cruzi. The immunoprotective potential of rBCGs strains against T. cruzi was evaluated and a significant survival rates after challenge were observed only in NT-TS group (p<0.05). Histological analysis of NT-TS mice during the chronic phase of the infection revealed a decrease of heart inflammatory infiltrates and fibrosis (p<0.05; NT-TS vs control group). Cellular response was evaluated after mice immunizations with NT-TS, BCG Pasteur or PBS by stimulating splenocytes in vitro with recombinant antigens. CD4+ T cells of NT-TS immunized mice increased: proliferative capacity (Ki67+) and cytokine intracellular production (IFN-y and IL-17) as compared with controls groups (p<0.05). Furthermore CD8+/CD107+ T cells exhibited a high IFN-y; production compared with control groups (p<0.05). We conclude that the immunization with NT-TS expressed in rBCG conferred a very significant protection that was correlated with the activation of CD4+ T cells corresponding to both a TH1 and TH17 profile. More studies aimed to increase antigen expression could allow to improve the response obtained with this vaccine.
Fil: Bontempi, Iván. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina
Fil: Díaz, Genaro Francisco. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina
Fil: Leal ,Karen. Universidade Federal de Pelotas; Brasil
Fil: Prochetto, Estefanía Soledad. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina
Fil: Borsuk, Sibele. Universidade Federal de Pelotas; Brasil
Fil: Dellagostin, Odir. Universidade Federal de Pelotas; Brasil
Fil: Marcipar, Iván Sergio. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina
LXIV Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Argentina de Investigación Clínica; LI Reunión Anual de la Asociación Argentina de Farmacología Experimental; XXI Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Argentina de Biología; XXXI Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Argentina de Protozoología; IX Reunión Anual de la Asociación Argentina de Nanomedicinas y VI Reunión Científica Regional de la Asociación Argentina de Ciencia y Tecnología de Animales de Laboratorio
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Recombinant mycobacterium bovis bcg is a promising platform to develop vaccines against Trypansoma Cruzi infectionsBontempi, IvánDíaz, Genaro FranciscoLeal ,KarenProchetto, Estefanía SoledadBorsuk, SibeleDellagostin, OdirMarcipar, Iván SergioT.CRUZIBCGVACCINETRANSIALIDASEhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Chagas disease is caused by human infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, affecting more than 7 million people worldwide, and there is not yet a vaccine available to control this protozoan infection. BCG vaccine has been extensively used as antigens delivery platform to reach immunity against many infection models, however it has not been described in T. cruzi infection. In the present study, we evaluated recombinant BCG (rBCG) expressing three T. cruzi antigens: two derived from Trans-sialidase (NT-TS, CT-TS) and one from Cruzipain (CZf). Each antigen was cloned into two different vectors able to replicate in Mycobacterium bovis and each construction was transformed in the BCG Pasteur strain. We immunized groups of BALB/c mice with the six rBCGs and controls with BCG Pasteur and PBS. Thirty days after the last immunization animals were challenged with 1,000 T. cruzi. The immunoprotective potential of rBCGs strains against T. cruzi was evaluated and a significant survival rates after challenge were observed only in NT-TS group (p<0.05). Histological analysis of NT-TS mice during the chronic phase of the infection revealed a decrease of heart inflammatory infiltrates and fibrosis (p<0.05; NT-TS vs control group). Cellular response was evaluated after mice immunizations with NT-TS, BCG Pasteur or PBS by stimulating splenocytes in vitro with recombinant antigens. CD4+ T cells of NT-TS immunized mice increased: proliferative capacity (Ki67+) and cytokine intracellular production (IFN-y and IL-17) as compared with controls groups (p<0.05). Furthermore CD8+/CD107+ T cells exhibited a high IFN-y; production compared with control groups (p<0.05). We conclude that the immunization with NT-TS expressed in rBCG conferred a very significant protection that was correlated with the activation of CD4+ T cells corresponding to both a TH1 and TH17 profile. More studies aimed to increase antigen expression could allow to improve the response obtained with this vaccine.Fil: Bontempi, Iván. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; ArgentinaFil: Díaz, Genaro Francisco. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. 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Recombinant mycobacterium bovis bcg is a promising platform to develop vaccines against Trypansoma Cruzi infections |
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Recombinant mycobacterium bovis bcg is a promising platform to develop vaccines against Trypansoma Cruzi infections Bontempi, Iván T.CRUZI BCG VACCINE TRANSIALIDASE |
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Recombinant mycobacterium bovis bcg is a promising platform to develop vaccines against Trypansoma Cruzi infections |
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Recombinant mycobacterium bovis bcg is a promising platform to develop vaccines against Trypansoma Cruzi infections |
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Recombinant mycobacterium bovis bcg is a promising platform to develop vaccines against Trypansoma Cruzi infections |
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Bontempi, Iván Díaz, Genaro Francisco Leal ,Karen Prochetto, Estefanía Soledad Borsuk, Sibele Dellagostin, Odir Marcipar, Iván Sergio |
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Chagas disease is caused by human infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, affecting more than 7 million people worldwide, and there is not yet a vaccine available to control this protozoan infection. BCG vaccine has been extensively used as antigens delivery platform to reach immunity against many infection models, however it has not been described in T. cruzi infection. In the present study, we evaluated recombinant BCG (rBCG) expressing three T. cruzi antigens: two derived from Trans-sialidase (NT-TS, CT-TS) and one from Cruzipain (CZf). Each antigen was cloned into two different vectors able to replicate in Mycobacterium bovis and each construction was transformed in the BCG Pasteur strain. We immunized groups of BALB/c mice with the six rBCGs and controls with BCG Pasteur and PBS. Thirty days after the last immunization animals were challenged with 1,000 T. cruzi. The immunoprotective potential of rBCGs strains against T. cruzi was evaluated and a significant survival rates after challenge were observed only in NT-TS group (p<0.05). Histological analysis of NT-TS mice during the chronic phase of the infection revealed a decrease of heart inflammatory infiltrates and fibrosis (p<0.05; NT-TS vs control group). Cellular response was evaluated after mice immunizations with NT-TS, BCG Pasteur or PBS by stimulating splenocytes in vitro with recombinant antigens. CD4+ T cells of NT-TS immunized mice increased: proliferative capacity (Ki67+) and cytokine intracellular production (IFN-y and IL-17) as compared with controls groups (p<0.05). Furthermore CD8+/CD107+ T cells exhibited a high IFN-y; production compared with control groups (p<0.05). We conclude that the immunization with NT-TS expressed in rBCG conferred a very significant protection that was correlated with the activation of CD4+ T cells corresponding to both a TH1 and TH17 profile. More studies aimed to increase antigen expression could allow to improve the response obtained with this vaccine. Fil: Bontempi, Iván. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina Fil: Díaz, Genaro Francisco. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina Fil: Leal ,Karen. Universidade Federal de Pelotas; Brasil Fil: Prochetto, Estefanía Soledad. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina Fil: Borsuk, Sibele. Universidade Federal de Pelotas; Brasil Fil: Dellagostin, Odir. Universidade Federal de Pelotas; Brasil Fil: Marcipar, Iván Sergio. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina LXIV Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Argentina de Investigación Clínica; LI Reunión Anual de la Asociación Argentina de Farmacología Experimental; XXI Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Argentina de Biología; XXXI Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Argentina de Protozoología; IX Reunión Anual de la Asociación Argentina de Nanomedicinas y VI Reunión Científica Regional de la Asociación Argentina de Ciencia y Tecnología de Animales de Laboratorio Mar del Plata Argentina Sociedad Argentina de Biología Sociedad Argentina de Protozoología Asociación Argentina de Nanomedicinas Asociación Argentina de Ciencia y Tecnología de Animales de Laboratorio Asociación Argentina de Farmacología Experimental Sociedad Argentina de Investigación Clínica |
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Chagas disease is caused by human infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, affecting more than 7 million people worldwide, and there is not yet a vaccine available to control this protozoan infection. BCG vaccine has been extensively used as antigens delivery platform to reach immunity against many infection models, however it has not been described in T. cruzi infection. In the present study, we evaluated recombinant BCG (rBCG) expressing three T. cruzi antigens: two derived from Trans-sialidase (NT-TS, CT-TS) and one from Cruzipain (CZf). Each antigen was cloned into two different vectors able to replicate in Mycobacterium bovis and each construction was transformed in the BCG Pasteur strain. We immunized groups of BALB/c mice with the six rBCGs and controls with BCG Pasteur and PBS. Thirty days after the last immunization animals were challenged with 1,000 T. cruzi. The immunoprotective potential of rBCGs strains against T. cruzi was evaluated and a significant survival rates after challenge were observed only in NT-TS group (p<0.05). Histological analysis of NT-TS mice during the chronic phase of the infection revealed a decrease of heart inflammatory infiltrates and fibrosis (p<0.05; NT-TS vs control group). Cellular response was evaluated after mice immunizations with NT-TS, BCG Pasteur or PBS by stimulating splenocytes in vitro with recombinant antigens. CD4+ T cells of NT-TS immunized mice increased: proliferative capacity (Ki67+) and cytokine intracellular production (IFN-y and IL-17) as compared with controls groups (p<0.05). Furthermore CD8+/CD107+ T cells exhibited a high IFN-y; production compared with control groups (p<0.05). We conclude that the immunization with NT-TS expressed in rBCG conferred a very significant protection that was correlated with the activation of CD4+ T cells corresponding to both a TH1 and TH17 profile. More studies aimed to increase antigen expression could allow to improve the response obtained with this vaccine. |
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