The Immune hosts explain how antibody molecules mature, then discuss the finding in infants of potent neutralizing antibodies against respiratory syncytial virus without somatic hypermutation.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Stephanie Langel, and Cynthia Leifer

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Potent anti-RSV antibodies without somatic hypermutation (Immunity)
History of vaccine enhanced RSV disease (Clin Vacc Immunol)
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Letters read on Immune #6

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Immune 6: Potent antiviral antibodies without somatic mutation