Broadly Neutralizing Antibody Fights Multiple Influenza B Strains (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

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Broadly Neutralizing Antibody Fights Multiple Influenza B Strains (1 of 2)

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Schematic showing the multiple ways that a ew antibody prevents infection by influenza B viruses. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Oct. 18, 2017 issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by C. Shen at Sanofi Pasteur in Cambridge, MA, and colleagues was titled, 'A multimechanistic antibody targeting receptor binding sites potently cross-protects against influenza B viruses.'

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C. Shen <i>et al., Science Translational Medicine</i> (2017)

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