Sentences with phrase «develop protective antibodies»

Scientists investigating the potentially deadly hantavirus have used a novel approach to developing protective antibodies against it.

Veterinarian W. Jean Dodds has published her pilot study evaluation of giving a half - dose of canine distemper and parvovirus to small dogs to see whether they develop protective antibody levels in their serum.

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All three of the exposed animals not only survived the virus but developed high amounts of protective antibodies against it, likely protecting them against future exposures (although the research team has not yet explored how long that immunity lasts).

In principle, if further tests bear out the protective effects of the two antibodies, then optimized versions of them, or small - molecule drugs that hit the same target, could be developed as treatments for rhinovirus infections.

Only women who have previously suffered from placental malaria develop substantial levels of protective antibodies that prevent the adhesion of red blood cells to placental CSA.

Ahmedâ $ ™ s team had showed that people infected by the 2009 H1N1 flu strain developed broadly protective antibodies, and separately, so did volunteers immunized against the H5N1 avian flu virus.

The development of CMI is the most crucial factor in determining the ultimate outcome of FIPV infection.4, 5,12 Cats that produce humoral antibodies but fail to generate an effective CMI response develop effusive FIP.4, 5 Experimental evidence demonstrates that cats with non-effusive FIP often have preceding, transient effusive disease.4 Thus, noneffusive FIP is believed to result from a partially protective CMI response that is unable to wall off and contain the virus.4