Transplacental Antibody Transfer of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Specific IgG in Non-Human Primate Mother-Infant Pairs

Transplacental Antibody Transfer of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Specific IgG in Non-Human Primate Mother-Infant Pairs

One approach to protect new-borns against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is to vaccinate pregnant women in the last trimester of pregnancy. The boosting of circulating antibodies which can be transferred to the foetus would offer immune protection against the virus and ultimately the disease. Sin...

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Main Authors: Michael P. Citron, Jessica McAnulty, Cheryl Callahan, Walter Knapp, Jane Fontenot, Pablo Morales, Jessica A. Flynn, Cameron M. Douglas, Amy S. Espeseth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
maternal antibody
animal model
respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
non-human primate
maternal immunization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/11/1441

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