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Scientists analyze virus protein structure to advance RSV vaccines
In most people, the lung-infecting pathogens known as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (hMPV) ...
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Viral Protein Analysis Used To Design New Vaccines Against Respiratory Viruses
Subscribe for FREE Scientists have long attempted to create vaccines that coax the immune system into recognizing the fusion (F) proteins present on the surfaces of RSV, hMPV and related viruses.
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Researchers use biophysics to design new vaccines against RSV and related respiratory viruses
Scientists have long attempted to create vaccines that coax the immune system into recognizing the fusion (F) proteins present on the surfaces of RSV, hMPV and related viruses. These proteins play ...
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High-resolution images of RSV may expose stubborn virus's weak points
RSV F proteins sit on the viral surface, ready to engage with host cell receptors and regulate the virus's fusion and entry into the host cell. The scientists' images reveal that in RSV ...
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Nirsevimab Resistance Mutations Rare in RSV, Study Shows
Widespread distribution of nirsevimab to infants with respiratory syncytial virus infection raised concerns about potential ...
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Rapid Antigen-based Testing for Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Most assays target the RSV fusion surface glycoprotein. The color change is mediated by the binding of viral protein from the sample to the test's RSV-specific antibodies. The apparatus ...
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Maternal RSV vaccination timing optimizes newborn immunity through improved antibody transfer
Maternal RSV vaccination enhances antibody transfer to newborns, with optimal transfer efficiency observed when given at ...
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Dyadic Receives $3 Million Grant to Develop Cost-Effective Monoclonal Antibodies for RSV and Malaria Using C1 Platform Technology
Focusing on RSV and malaria, diseases that disproportionately impact LMICs, this initiative aims to deliver affordable, effective therapeutic solutions and help address urgent global health challenges ...