Friday, 20 July 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Ebola update (53): Congo DR, cases, surveillance, action

Ebola -- DR Congo
Scientists supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), have discovered a new set of broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) in the blood of Ebola survivors, which proved protective against disease caused by _Zaire_, _Bundibugyo_, and _Sudan_ ebolaviruses. The findings were published today in the journal Immunity.
In the study, the researchers analyzed plasma from 17 Ebola survivors and found that 2 survivors produced antibodies that bound to an

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5916987&promed&0

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