Using high titer West Nile intravenous immunoglobulin from selected Israeli donors for treatment of West Nile virus infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>West Nile Virus (WNV) is endemic in Israel and a significant level of antibodies is present in the population due to natural exposure. Anecdotal cases suggested that the presence of anti-WNV antibodies in intravenous immunoglobulin (...

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Main Authors: Gottreich Ahuva, Laub Orgad, Nur Israel, Khinich Yevgeny, Samina Itzchak, Gershoni-Yahalom Orly, Ben-Nathan David, Simanov Michael, Porgador Angel, Rager-Zisman Bracha, Orr Nadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/9/18