Chikungunya virus neutralization antigens and direct cell-to-cell transmission are revealed by human antibody-escape mutants.

Chikungunya virus neutralization antigens and direct cell-to-cell transmission are revealed by human antibody-escape mutants.

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus responsible for numerous epidemics throughout Africa and Asia, causing infectious arthritis and reportedly linked with fatal infections in newborns and elderly. Previous studies in animal models indicate that humoral immunity can protect against CHIKV infec...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chia Yin Lee, Yiu-Wing Kam, Jan Fric, Benoit Malleret, Esther G L Koh, Celine Prakash, Wen Huang, Wendy W L Lee, Cui Lin, Raymond T P Lin, Laurent Renia, Cheng-I Wang, Lisa F P Ng, Lucile Warter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-12-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22144891/?tool=EBI

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22144891/?tool=EBI

Similar Items