SIV shrugs off antibodies in vaccinated monkeys

Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 16:50 in Health & Medicine

New research on monkeys vaccinated against HIV's relative SIV calls into question an idea that has driven AIDS vaccine work for years. The assumption: a protective vaccine only needs to stimulate moderate levels of antibodies that neutralize the virus.

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