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Deep mutationally scanned CHIKV E3/E2 virus library maps viral amino acid preferences and predicts viral escape mutants of neutralizing CHIKV antibodies.
Journal of virology - 15 Apr 2025
Stumpf Megan M, Brunetti Tonya, Davenport Bennett J, McCarthy Mary K, Morrison Thomas E
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As outbreaks of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-borne alphavirus, continue to present public health challenges, additional research is needed to generate protective and safe vaccines and effective therapeutics. Prior research established a role for antibodies in mediating protection against CHIKV infection, and the early appearance of CHIKV-specific IgG or IgG neutralizing antibodies protects against...
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