A human monoclonal antibody that specifically binds and inhibits the staphylococcal complement inhibitor protein SCIN

Staphylococcus aureus is a serious public health burden causing a wide variety of infections. Earlier detection of such infections could result in faster and more directed therapies that also prevent resistance development. Human monoclonal antibodies (humAbs) are promising tools for diagnosis and t...

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Main Authors: Hedzer Hoekstra, Francisco Romero Pastrana, Hendrik P. J. Bonarius, Kok P. M. van Kessel, Goffe S. Elsinga, Neeltje Kooi, Herman Groen, Jan Maarten van Dijl, Girbe Buist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-12-01
Series:Virulence
Subjects:
C3b
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2017.1294297