The DZIF working group "Antibacterial Vaccines and Diagnostics Development" (ACTIVATE) led by Alexander Klimka develops active and passive vaccines against bacterial pathogens and antibody-based rapid tests to detect antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Influenza vaccines need to be evaluated every year to ensure they remain effective against new influenza viruses. Will the same apply to COVID-19 vaccines? In order to gauge whether and to what extent
Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) were isolated from the serum of patients who had survived acute infection with the hepatitis E virus (HEV). Several of these antibodies recognized the HEV
Dr Christian Keller, from Philipps-University Marburg and the German Center for Infection Research, and Dr Anke Osterloh, Research Center Borstel, were awarded this year’s "Memento Award for neglected
