The Principles of Antibody Therapy for Infectious Diseases with Relevance for COVID-19
Antibody therapies such as convalescent plasma and monoclonal antibodies have emerged as major potential therapeutics for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Immunoglobulins differ from conventional antimicrobial agents in that they mediate direct and indirect antimicrobial effects that work in co...
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American Society for Microbiology
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/8c5b8ee90d8c4f3eb4d30df870e01f9a |
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| Summary: | Antibody therapies such as convalescent plasma and monoclonal antibodies have emerged as major potential therapeutics for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Immunoglobulins differ from conventional antimicrobial agents in that they mediate direct and indirect antimicrobial effects that work in concert with other components of the immune system. |
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