The Principles of Antibody Therapy for Infectious Diseases with Relevance for COVID-19
oleh: Arturo Casadevall, Liise-anne Pirofski, Michael J. Joyner
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | American Society for Microbiology 2021-04-01 |
Deskripsi
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.