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(Reuters) -GlaxoSmithKline and CureVac said a study here on macaque monkeys showed their jointly-developed mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate to be “strongly improved” in protecting against the virus compared with CureVac’s first attempt.<\/p>

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The encouraging news on its \u201csecond-generation\u201d vaccine gave CureVac\u2019s German-listed shares an 8% lift, as the stock gradually recovers from a slump in June when the German biotech company\u2019s first vaccine candidate recorded a disappointing 48% efficacy in mass testing on humans.<\/p>\n

The companies said on Monday that a blood analysis of the animals showed that the next-generation vaccine known as CV2CoV triggered virus-fighting antibodies as well as immune cells that target infected cells faster and in greater quantities than CureVac\u2019s first-generation vaccine candidate.<\/p>\n

The surge in antibodies and immune cells was similar to that observed after a real infection with SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, they said.<\/p>\n

Higher antibody blood counts were observed across virus variants of concern, including the Beta, Delta and Lambda lineages, they added.<\/p>\n

When infected with the original SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the Chinese city of Wuhan, macaques vaccinated with CV2CoV had better clearance of the virus in the lungs and nasal passages, when comparing the two vaccines.<\/p>\n

The results have yet to be peer-reviewed for publication in a medical journal.<\/p>\n

U.S.-listed shares of CureVac, which also reported its quarterly financial results on Monday, were up 9.5% in pre-market trading.<\/p>\n

GSK and CureVac teamed up in February in a 150 million euro ($177 million) deal to develop the next-generation COVID-19 vaccine from next year, in an attempt to tackle several variants with one shot.<\/p>\n

Initial testing of CV2CoV on humans would begin during the last quarter of this year, CureVac said.<\/p>\n

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