Inhibition of Neisseria gonorrhoeae complement-mediated killing during acute gonorrhoea is dependent upon the IgG2:IgG3 antibody ratio
S. A. McKeand, S. E. Faustini, A. Cook…·A. E. Rossiter-Pearson
The paper identifies that a high IgG2:IgG3 antibody ratio inhibits complement-mediated killing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, revealing a mechanism for bacterial resistance.