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Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) vaccine
Comparative biology:
- nanoparticle vaccine prevents EBV infection in mice & nonhuman primates
- antibodies block binding of EBV to epithelial cells & B cells
- nanoparticles greatly enhance immune system production of these antibodies
General
vaccine
References
- Bu W, Joyce MG, Nguyen H et al.
Immunization with components of the viral fusion apparatus
elicits antibodies that neutralize Epstein-Barr virus in B cells
and epithelial cells.
Immunity 2019 Apr 4; 50:1
PMID: 30979688
https://www.cell.com/immunity/fulltext/S1074-7613(19)30127-X