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SUBMITTER: Vogt MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7418079 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Vogt Matthew R MR Fu Jianing J Kose Nurgun N Williamson Lauren E LE Bombardi Robin R Setliff Ian I Georgiev Ivelin S IS Klose Thomas T Rossmann Michael G MG Bochkov Yury A YA Gern James E JE Kuhn Richard J RJ Crowe James E JE
Science immunology 20200701 49
Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) causes outbreaks of respiratory illness, and there is increasing evidence that it causes outbreaks of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM). There are no licensed therapies to prevent or treat EV-D68 infection or AFM disease. We isolated a panel of EV-D68-reactive human monoclonal antibodies that recognize diverse antigenic variants from participants with prior infection. One potently neutralizing cross-reactive antibody, EV68-228, protected mice from respiratory and neurologic d ...[more]