Prevention and treatment of influenza with hyperimmune bovine colostrum antibody.

BACKGROUND: Despite the availability of specific vaccines and antiviral drugs, influenza continues to impose a heavy toll on human health worldwide. Passive transfer of specific antibody (Ab) may provide a useful means of preventing or treating disease in unvaccinated individuals or those failing to...

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Main Authors: Wy Ching Ng, Victor Wong, Brian Muller, Grant Rawlin, Lorena E Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2964324?pdf=render