Enhancement of anti-DIII antibodies by the C3d derivative P28 results in lower viral titers and augments protection in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Antibodies generated against West Nile virus (WNV) during infection are essential for controlling dissemination. Recent studies have demonstrated that epitopes in all three domains of the flavivirus envelope protein (E) are targets for neutralizing antibodies, wi...

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Main Authors: Mehlhop Erin, Vogt Matthew R, Carter Donald M, Rossi Shannan L, Dunn Matthew D, Diamond Michael S, Ross Ted M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/95