Vaccines and monoclonal antibodies targeting the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) fusion protein (F) have recently begun to be widely used to protect infants and high-risk adults. Some other viral proteins evolve to erode polyclonal antibody neutralization and escape individual monoclonal antibodies. However, little is known about how RSV F evolution affects antibodies. Here we develop an experimental system for measuring neutralization titers against RSV F using pseudotyped lentiviral particles. This system is easily adaptable to evaluate neutralization of relevant clinical strains. We apply this system to demonstrate that natural evolution of RSV F leads to escape from some monoclonal antibodies, but at most modestly affects neutralization by polyclonal serum antibodies. Overall, our work sheds light on RSV antigenic evolution and describes a tool to measure the ability of antibodies and sera to neutralize contemporary RSV strains.
RSV F evolution escapes some monoclonal antibodies but does not strongly erode neutralization by human polyclonal sera.
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作者:Simonich Cassandra A L, McMahon Teagan E, Ju Xiaohui, Yu Timothy C, Brunette Natalie, Stevens-Ayers Terry, Boeckh Michael J, King Neil P, Greninger Alexander L, Bloom Jesse D
期刊: | bioRxiv | 影响因子: | 0.000 |
时间: | 2025 | 起止号: | 2025 Mar 11 |
doi: | 10.1101/2025.03.11.642476 |
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