Vaccine development against coronavirus (2003 to present): An overview, recent advances, current scenario, opportunities and challenges.

ABSTRACT:

Background and aim

The pandemic COVID-19 occurring due to novel emerging coronavirus-2019 (SARS-CoV-2) is severely affecting the worldwide public health, culture, economy and human social behaviour. Till date, there is no approved medicine/treatment to cure COVID-19, whereas, vaccine development efforts are going on high priority. This review aimed to provide an overview of prior art, recent advances, vaccine designing strategies, current scenario, opportunities and challenges related to development of coronavirus vaccine.

Method

A literature survey was conducted using Scopus, PubMed and Google Scholar with the search key as: coronavirus vaccine, SARS vaccine, MERS vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine. Articles related to above search query were retrieved, sorted, analyzed and devel

SUBMITTER: Badgujar KC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7371592 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep - Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature