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Broad Cross-Protection against H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus Infection by Means of Monoclonal Antibodies that Map to Conserved Viral Epitopes
Author(s) -
Yixin Chen,
Kun Qin,
Wai Lan Wu,
Guoqiang Li,
Jun Zhang,
Hailian Du,
Mun Hon Ng,
J. WaiKuo Shih,
Malik Peiris,
Yi Guan,
Honglin Chen,
Ningshao Xia
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/594374
Subject(s) - virology , influenza a virus subtype h5n1 , hemagglutinin (influenza) , monoclonal antibody , biology , epitope , virus , antigenic drift , h5n1 genetic structure , influenza a virus , neutralization , antibody , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , medicine , covid-19 , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , pathology
Passive immunization with human H5 antisera or H5-specific monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) has potential as an effective treatment for acute H5N1 influenza virus infection, but its efficacy against antigenically diverse H5N1 viruses is unconfirmed.

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