Human Immunity and Susceptibility to Influenza A(H3) Viruses of Avian, Equine, and Swine Origin
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2901.220943
Abstract: Influenza A viruses (IAVs) of subtype H3 that infect humans are antigenically divergent from those of birds, horses, and swine. Human immunity against these viruses might be limited, implying potential pandemic risk. To determine human… read more here.
Keywords: influenza viruses; equine swine; avian equine; human immunity ... See more keywords
Natural Human Immunity Against Staphylococcal Protein A Relies on Effector Functions Triggered by IgG3
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.834711
Abstract: Staphylococcal protein A (SpA) is a multifunctional, highly conserved virulence factor of Staphylococcus aureus. By binding the Fc portion of all human IgG subclasses apart from IgG3, SpA interferes with antibody and complement deposition on… read more here.
Keywords: natural human; staphylococcal protein; phagocytosis; spa ... See more keywords