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New dual-antibody treatment shows enhanced protection against RSV

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Researchers have developed a novel antibody treatment for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) that combines two antibodies to enhance protection. This dual-antibody approach targets conserved regions of the virus, making it more resistant to evolution and evasion compared to single-antibody therapies. In animal studies, the treatment demonstrated significant reductions in viral load and remained effective against various RSV strains and variants, suggesting a more durable strategy for preventing RSV infections. AI

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New dual-antibody treatment shows enhanced protection against RSV

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · William A. Haseltine, Contributor ·

    Strengthening Protection Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection

    Dual long‑acting antibodies that lock RSV’s fusion protein from two sides protect against RSV A and B and prevent resistance, offering durable protection.

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