Transmissible Vaccines (Trans Vax)
Working Group leader: Jim Bull
Group members: Scott Nuismer, Chris Remein, Courtney Schreiner, Tanner Varrelman, Nathan Layman, Andrew Basinski, Anna Sjodin, Breanna Sipley, Beth Tuschhoff
Originated: Summer 2016
Description:
We develop theory for transmissible vaccines while generating papers and training students and postdocs.
Publications:
Nuismer SL, Basinski A, Bull JJ. 2019. Evolution and containment of transmissible recombinant vector vaccines. Evol Appl. 2019 Jun 12;12(8):1595-1609.
Bull JJ, Nuismer SL, Antia R. 2019. Recombinant vector vaccine evolution. PLoS Comput Biol. 15(7):e1006857.
Varrelman TJ, Basinski AJ, Remien CH, Nuismer SL. 2019. Transmissible vaccines in heterogeneous populations: Implications for vaccine design. One Health. 7:100084.
Basinski AJ, Nuismer SL, Remien CH. 2019. A little goes a long way: Weak vaccine transmission facilitates oral vaccination campaigns against zoonotic pathogens. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 13(3):e0007251.
Smithson MW, Basinki AJ, Nuismer SL, Bull JJ. 2019. Transmissible vaccines whose dissemination rates vary through time, with applications to wildlife. Vaccine 37(9):1153-1159.
Basinski AJ, Varrelman TJ, Smithson MW, May RH, Remien CH, Nuismer SL. 2018. Evaluating the promise of recombinant transmissible vaccines. Vaccine 36(5):675-682.
Bull JJ, Smithson MW, Nuismer SL. 2018. Transmissible Viral Vaccines. Trends Microbiol. 26(1):6-15.
