A HUMAN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY AGAINST THE VP1 PROTEIN OF JC VIRUS.

摘要

The invention relates to a human neutralizing monoclonal antibody directed against the VP1 protein of JC virus, that is the virus responsible for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), as well as the use thereof in a therapeutic or prophylactic treatment of a JCV infection or of a disease associated with a JCV infection, such as progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), and the use thereof in the diagnosis of JCV infections or of diseases associated with JCV infections.