Protective effect of different anti-rabies virus VHH constructs against rabies disease in mice.

Rabies virus causes lethal brain infection in about 61000 people per year. Each year, tens of thousands of people receive anti-rabies prophylaxis with plasma-derived immunoglobulins and vaccine soon after exposure. Anti-rabies immunoglobulins are however expensive and have limited availability. VHH...

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Main Authors: Sanne Terryn, Aurélie Francart, Sophie Lamoral, Anna Hultberg, Heidi Rommelaere, Angela Wittelsberger, Filip Callewaert, Thomas Stohr, Kris Meerschaert, Ingrid Ottevaere, Catelijne Stortelers, Peter Vanlandschoot, Michael Kalai, Steven Van Gucht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4210127?pdf=render