Antipneumolysin monoclonal antibodies

摘要

Antipneumolysin monoclonal antibodies. Pneumolysin-specific stable monoclonal hybridomas are provided which: 1) Recognize different epitopes in the pneumolysin molecule, and 2) Neutralize its haemolytic action in vitro. These antibodies, fragments derived from them or modified forms of all of them have various applications including diagnostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic applications.