Production of intravenous human dengue immunoglobulin from Brazilian-blood donors

• Main Authors: Frederico Leite Gouveia (Author), Renata Mendes Batista de Oliveira (Author), Antônio Edson de Souza Lucena (Author), Marli Tenório Cordeiro (Author), Ana Cristina Lima Leite (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dengue represents an important health problem in Brazil and therefore there is a great need to develop a vaccine or treatment. The neutralization of the dengue virus by a specific antibody can potentially be applied to therapy. The present paper describes, for the first time, the preparation of Immu...