Novel vaccine concept generates immune responses that could produce multiple types of HIV broadly neutralizing antibodies

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Source: NIAID

Using a combination of cutting-edge immunologic technologies, researchers have successfully stimulated animals’ immune systems to induce rare precursor B cells of a class of HIV broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs). The findings, published in Nature Immunology, are an encouraging, incremental step in developing a preventive HIV vaccine.

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