Computer-designed vaccine elicits potent antibodies to RSV

Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 18:20 in Health & Medicine

A first-of-its-kind nanoparticle vaccine candidate for respiratory syncytial virus has been designed in an international research effort. RSV is second only to malaria as a cause of infant mortality worldwide. The new vaccine elicits potent neutralizing antibodies against RSV in both mice and monkeys. The animal research findings, reported March 7 in the journal Cell, pave the […]

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