Antigenic relationships among the 47 human adenoviruses determined in reference horse antisera.
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Summary
This research paper discusses the results of tests conducted using horse antibodies to identify antigenic relationships among the 47 recognized serotypes of human adenoviruses.
Research Overview
In this study, the scientists prepared and evaluated horse antisera against all 47 types of human adenoviruses. The antisera were tested through reciprocal neutralization and hemagglutination-inhibition tests, which were conducted multiple times to obtain accurate measurements. The cross-reactions in the horse antisera were compared with data from rabbit antisera.
Major Antigenic Relationships
- The researchers discovered significant antigenic relationships in several adenovirus subgenera including A, B, D, E, and F. This suggests the presence of shared antigenic markers among viruses within these same subgroups.
- For instance, within the A, B, and D subgenus, significant antigenic relationships were found among types 12-18-31, 7-11-14, 34-35, 8-9-10, 10-19-37, 13-38-39, 15-22-42, 20-47, 24-32-33-46, and 29-45 respectively.
- Between subgenera B and E, types 16-4 showcased a major antigenic relationship, as did the types 40-41 in the F subgenus.
Virus Types with the Most Antigenic Relations Across All Subgenera
- Virus types 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 26, 29, 39, 40, and 43 exhibited the greatest numbers of antigenic relations with other types, averaging 12 heterologous reactions per type.
- This means these adenovirus types share antigenic features with a higher-than-average number of other types.
Virus Types with Fewer Antigenic Relations
- The adenovirus types 20, 30, 32, and 45 had comparatively fewer antigenic relations, with an average of 8 heterologous reactions per type.
- This indicates that these types share fewer antigenic properties with other types, making them potentially unique in their antigenic configurations.
In conclusion, this study provides invaluable insights into the antigenic relationships among the various serotypes of human adenoviruses, which could further contribute to the development of more effective vaccines and therapies.
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Researcher Affiliations
- Division of Viral Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia.
MeSH Terms
- Adenoviruses, Human / classification
- Animals
- Antibodies, Viral / blood
- Antibodies, Viral / immunology
- Antigens, Viral / immunology
- Cell Line
- Cross Reactions
- Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests
- Hemagglutination Tests
- Horses
- Humans
- Immune Sera
- Immunization
- Neutralization Tests
- Rabbits
- Serotyping
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