ImmunologybioRxiv
HCMV glycoprotein B subunit vaccine efficacy was mediated by non-neutralizing antibody effector functions
C. S. Nelson, T. Huffman, E. Cisneros de la Rosa…·S. R. Permar
This paper shows that the HCMV gB/MF59 vaccine's 50% efficacy is due to non-neutralizing antibodies that mediate virion phagocytosis, not neutralization.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.1800177115