Ascites is the main complication of cirrhosis,3and the mean time period to its development is approximately 10 years. Ascites is a landmark in the progression into thedecompensated phaseof cirrhosis and is associated with a poor prognosis and quality of life; mortality is estimated to be 50% i...
Despite that, all vaccinated animals were protected from death and severe disease caused by LASV. Because of the variable levels of the induced virus-neutralizing antibodies, we hypothesize that the protection may be associated with the Fc-mediated effects. It is also possible that the protection ...