Human monoclonal antibodies against Ross River virus target epitopes within the E2 protein and protect against disease.

Ross River fever is a mosquito-transmitted viral disease that is endemic to Australia and the surrounding Pacific Islands. Ross River virus (RRV) belongs to the arthritogenic group of alphaviruses, which largely cause disease characterized by debilitating polyarthritis, rash, and fever. There is no...

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Main Authors: Laura A Powell, Julie M Fox, Nurgun Kose, Arthur S Kim, Mahsa Majedi, Robin Bombardi, Robert H Carnahan, James C Slaughter, Thomas E Morrison, Michael S Diamond, James E Crowe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008517