Anti-HIV Passive Immunization: New Weapons in the Arsenal.

Trends Microbiol

Department of Virology and Immunology, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA; Southwest National Primate Research Center, San Antonio, TX, USA. Electronic address:

Published: December 2017

Anti-HIV passive immunization with human neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (nmAbs) has made exciting gains: (i) identification of the HIV envelope V2 apex as a new in vivo protective epitope, (ii) a novel clade C SHIV for challenge studies, and (iii) a highly protective, trispecific nmAb. Potent, broad-spectrum protection by nmAbs holds promise.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2017.10.006DOI Listing

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