Antibody Correlates of Resilience to Staphylococcus aureus Disease and Recurrence in Children
Mehak Zahoor Khan, Carol M. Kao, Wonyeong Jung, Thendral Selvam, Evgenii Kliuchnikov, Mary G. Boyle, Leslie A. Fogel, Jeanette T. Pingel, Jackie N Wright, Jonathon Chase McNeil, Kristina G. Hultén, Sheldon L. Kaplan, Laura Fontana, Douglas A. Lauffenburger, Galit Alter, , Boris Dominik Jülg
The paper profiles antibody responses in children to identify correlates of resilience to Staphylococcus aureus disease and recurrence, finding that functional antibodies and Fc receptor engagement are key protective factors.
bioRxiv · Jul 1, 2026 · PreprintImmunology