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Detection of human respiratory syncytial virus genotype specific antibody responses in infants.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Nov 2004
McGill A, Greensill J, Marsh R, Craft A W, Toms G L
Abstract excerpt
Infection and reinfection of infants with human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) occur despite the presence of serum anti-viral glycoprotein antibodies similar to those, which afford protection in animal models of infection. Antigenic variation of the viral glycoproteins between different genotypes of the virus which co-circulate in the population may contribute to the ability of the virus to escape from...
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