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N1 neuraminidase monoclonal antibodies 2H08 and 3H03 have decreased binding and inhibition properties against H1N1 influenza viruses circulating after 2018

Influenza viruses are global public health problem. Vaccines are available but have to be updated annually due to antigenic drift of the main vaccine component, the surface glycoprotein hemagglutinin (HA). The second surface glycoprotein of the virus, neuraminidase (NA), has recently moved into the spotlight of vaccine development. However, its antigenic evolution is understudied. We found that…

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