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NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

An antibody that prevents a virus from infecting a cell, usually by blocking receptors on the cell or the virus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

Anticorps dont l'action neutralisante s'effectue par interaction directe avec le virus, ou par cytolyse dépendante du complément ou encore par le biais de l'ADCC.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
DEF

[Anticuerpo] capaz de neutralizar o inactivar a un microorganismo, normalmente bloqueando los receptores del virus o de la célula.

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