Special antibodies could lead to HIV vaccine

Monday, September 10, 2018 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

Around one percent of people infected with HIV produce antibodies that block most strains of the virus. These broadly acting antibodies provide the key to developing an effective vaccine against HIV. Researchers have now shown that the genome of the HI virus is a decisive factor in determining which antibodies are formed.

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