A gH/gL-encoding replicon vaccine elicits neutralizing antibodies that protect humanized mice against EBV challenge

Abstract Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with several malignancies, neurodegenerative disorders and is the causative agent of infectious mononucleosis. A vaccine that prevents EBV-driven morbidity and mortality remains an unmet need. EBV is orally transmitted, infecting both B cells and epith...

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Published in:npj Vaccines
Main Authors: Kristina R. Edwards, Harman Malhi, Karina Schmidt, Amelia R. Davis, Leah J. Homad, Nikole L. Warner, Crystal B. Chhan, Samuel C. Scharffenberger, Karen Gaffney, Troy Hinkley, Nicole B. Potchen, Jing Yang Wang, Jason Price, M. Juliana McElrath, James Olson, Neil P. King, Jennifer M. Lund, Zoe Moodie, Jesse H. Erasmus, Andrew T. McGuire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-06-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-024-00907-y