Pre-existing chikungunya virus neutralizing antibodies correlate with risk of symptomatic infection and subclinical seroconversion in a Philippine cohort

Pre-existing chikungunya virus neutralizing antibodies correlate with risk of symptomatic infection and subclinical seroconversion in a Philippine cohort

Background: A longitudinal cohort study performed in Cebu City, Philippines found that the presence of pre-existing chikungunya virus (CHIKV) neutralizing antibodies (NAb) was associated with a decreased risk of symptomatic CHIKV infection. However, the relationship between pre-existing NAb and the...

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Main Authors: In-Kyu Yoon, Anon Srikiatkhachorn, Maria Theresa Alera, Stefan Fernandez, Derek A.T. Cummings, Henrik Salje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Chikungunya
Neutralizing antibody
Correlate of risk
Correlate of protection
Surrogate endpoint
Cohort
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122030206X

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