Sentences with phrase «protective antibodies against»

Since reasonably priced laboratory tests now exist to measure protective antibodies against these viruses, WE RECOMMEND ANNUAL FVRCP ANTIBODY TESTING FOR ALL CATS 2 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER (All cats should have a series of FVRCP vaccinations as a kitten and a booster vaccination one year later to assure adequate protection).

However, this form of disease is rare because if nursed appropriately, most puppies of this age should have protective antibodies against parvovirus acquired from their mother's milk.

When puppies are born, they receive many protective antibodies against parvovirus from their mother's milk.

The vaccine helps your dog to generate protective antibodies against rattlesnake venom.

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

A study led by scientists at The Wistar Institute describes a novel immunotherapeutic strategy for the treatment of cancer based on the use of synthetic DNA to directly encode protective antibodies against a cancer specific protein.

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).

Currently, seasonal flu vaccines are designed to induce high levels of protective antibodies against hemagglutinin (HA), a protein found on the surface of the influenza virus that enables the virus to enter a human cell and initiate infection.

There are actually a few of those drugs now: Cervarix, made by GSK, which targets strains 16 and 18; Gardasil, made by Merck, which preempts those two killers, plus strains 6 and 11; and Merck's Gardasil 9, which primes the body's immune system to create protective antibodies against — you guessed it — nine types of HPV.

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This causes her milk to produce antibodies in response and makes it specifically protective against those bacteria.

Physiologic sleep studies have found that breastfed infants are more easily aroused from sleep than their formula - fed counterparts.247, 248 In addition, breastfeeding results in a decreased incidence of diarrhea, upper and lower respiratory infections, and other infectious diseases249 that are associated with an increased vulnerability to SIDS and provides overall immune system benefits from maternal antibodies and micronutrients in human milk.250, 251 Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months has been found to be more protective against infectious diseases compared with exclusive breastfeeding to 4 months of age and partial breastfeeding thereafter.249

Breastfeeding helps protect against these and other infections by providing antibodies and other protective factors, minimizing exposure to pathogens, and ensuring optimum nutrition.

The theory that antibodies protective against one type of dengue can collude with a different type of the virus to make a second infection worse was proposed in the 1960s.

«Maternal antibodies have a potent protective role in the neonatal nervous system against HSV.»

-- Hyperimmune globulin, prepared by purifying and concentrating plasma of immunized animals or previously infected humans with high titers (concentrations) of neutralizing antibody against Ebola virus, which have been shown to be protective in monkeys but are not currently available and would not be expected before mid-2015.

They also suggest their findings point to the possibility of combining protective antibodies with an eventual vaccine, which could synergistically provide more a robust level of protection against Zika.

A major goal of HIV - 1 vaccine development is to identify immunogens capable of inducing protective titers of broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) against circulating, neutralization - resistant (tier 2) viruses.

In its first test in people, a vaccine against the toxin ricin appears safe and generates antibodies that are expected to be protective against the potential bioterrorism agent.

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 study, «Dengue Virus Envelope Dimer Epitope Monoclonal Antibodies Isolated from Dengue Patients Are Protective against Zika Virus,» was published in the July / August issue of mBio, the journal of the American Society for Microbiology.

The study also affirms that a vaccine that evokes the immune system to produce protective antibodies, such as ZIKV - 117, could be effective against the virus.

This research was in mice, so it can't directly translate to humans, but it does suggest that a vaccine against Zika could spur protective antibodies that not only prevent people from getting the virus, but could protect a pregnant woman's fetus.

Breast milk is the most natural way to feed your new baby, and is also packed with nutrients and protective antibodies that will really kick start their development, defend against infections and support their immune system.

Production of these antibodies against the BBB and other neural cell antigens from a cell - mediated and humoral immune response may indicate a pathological alteration of the protective brain barrier.

They show appropriate increases in antibody levels after vaccination which are protective against these illnesses.

Many vaccines are 100 - percent effective at producing antibodies, but the antibodies are not necessarily protective against the virus.

The results come in the form of positive (there are protective levels of the antibody against the virus) or negative (there are not protective levels of antibody against the virus in the blood).

So when these in - clinic tests are performed properly, it means that a positive test result demonstrates the dog or cat does have protective levels of antibody against the virus.

Results: Prior to vaccination, some of the cats had protective serum antibody titers against FPV (33 %), FHV (21 %), FCV (64 %), and RV (3 %).

Parvo presents a unique difficulty with regards to getting puppies protected against it: like all mammals, puppies receive protective antibodies from their mothers in the colostrum, or first milk, that they receive in the first 48 hours of life.

We can also measure whether your dog needs a booster by testing their vaccine titres to see whether they have antibodies at a protective level against distemper and parvo.