Table 2: Summary HSV Based Vectors for Vaccination

HSV Strain Genetic Modification Therapeutic Transgenes Clinical Indications Ref.
Replication-Competent Vectors
NV1020 (HSV-1) Deletion in one copy of ICP34.5 + tk under ICP4 promoter control + deletion in UL24, 55 and 56 none Anti HSV vaccine [121, 122]
RAV9395 (HSV-2) Deletion in both copy of ICP34.5 + deletion in UL55 and 56 + deletion in both copy of ORF P none Anti HSV vaccine [118]
AD-472 (HSV-2) Deletion in both copy of ICP34.5 + deletion in UL55 and 56 + deletion in both copy of ORF P + deletion of UL43.5 + deletion of US10-12 none Anti HSV vaccine [126, 127]
NS-gEnull (HSV-1) Deletion of US8 none Anti HSV vaccine [128]
ImmunoVEXHSV2 Deletion of genes involved in immune evasion none Anti HSV vaccine www.biovex.com
Replication-Defective Vectors
dl5-29 (HSV-2) Deletion of UL5 and 29 none Anti HSV vaccine [99, 103, 105]
dl5-29-41L (HSV-2) Deletion of UL5 and 29 + deletion of UL41 none Anti HSV vaccine [99, 104, 105]
DISC-gH (HSV-1) Deletion of gH none Anti HSV vaccine [101, 106]
DISC gH (HSV-2) Deletion of gH mGM-CSF or hIL-12 Anti HSV vaccine and anti tumour vaccine [108, 109]
CJ9gD (HSV-1) Deletion of UL9 Over-expression of gD Anti HSV vaccine [110-112]
TOH-OVA (HSV-1) Deletion of ICP4, 22, 27, and 47 Ovalbumin Anti bacterial infections [94]
d106 (HSV-1) Deletion of ICP4, 22, and 27 HIV-1 Tat Anti HIV vaccine [114]
d81 (HSV-1) Deletion of ICP27 SIV Env and Nef Anti SIV vaccine [115]
HSV-SIV d106 (HSV-1) Deletion of ICP4, 22, 27, and 47 SIV Gag, Env, and Tat-Rev-Nef fusion protein Anti SIV vaccine [95, 116]
d106S (HSV-1) Deletion of ICP4, 22, 27, and 47 + increased acyclovir resistance HIV-1 Tat Anti HIV vaccine [117]