Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof that can bind to an influenza virus neuraminidase (NA) and can neutralize an influenza virus infection. Also provided are polynucleotides that encode an antibody, vectors that comprise such polynucleotides, host cells that can express the antibodies, related compositions, and methods of using the herein disclosed compositions to, for example, treat or prevent an influenza infection.

Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies and antigen-binding fragments that can bind to a RSV and/or MPV fusion glycoprotein and can neutralize a RSV and/or MPV infection. Also provided are polynucleotides that encode an antibody, vectors that comprise such polynucleotides, host cells that can express the antibodies, related compositions, and methods of using the herein disclosed compositions to, for example, treat or prevent a RSV and/or MPV infection.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for treating HBV infection using combination therapies, and related kits and compositions for use. The components of the combination therapies include an inhibitor of HBV gene expression or an agent that reduces HBV antigenic load, and an anti-HBV antibody.

Abstract: Embodiments of a recombinant human Parainfluenza Virus (hPIV) F ectodomain trimer stabilized in a prefusion conformation are provided. Also disclosed are nucleic acids encoding the hPIV F ectodomain trimer and methods of producing the hPIV F ectodomain trimer. Methods for inducing an immune response in a subject are also disclosed. In some embodiments, the method can be a method for treating or inhibiting a hPIV infection in a subject by administering a effective amount of the recombinant hPIV F ectodomain trimer to the subject.

Abstract: The invention provides antibodies, and antigen-binding fragments thereof, that potently neutralize lyssavirus infection and the use of such antibodies. In particular, the invention provides methods of treatment of lyssavirus infection, such as rabies.

Abstract: Metapneumovirus (MPV) F proteins stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the MPV F proteins and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to MPV in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the MPV F ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing MPV infection.

Abstract: The invention relates to antibodies and binding fragments thereof that are capable of binding to influenza A virus hemagglutinin and neutralizing at least one group 1 subtype and at least 1 group 2 subtype of influenza A virus.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides binding proteins (e.g., antibodies or antigen binding fragments thereof) that specifically bind to Klebsiella pneumoniae 02 and induce opsonophagocytic killing of Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiella pneumoniae) and/or protects mice from a lethal Klebsiella challenge. The present disclosure also provides methods of reducing Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiella pneumoniae) or treating or preventing Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiella pneumoniae) infection in a subject comprising administering the Klebsiella pneumoniae 02 binding proteins, (e.g., antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof) to the subject.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antibodies, and antigen binding fragments thereof, that can bind to the antigenic loop region of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and can neutralize infection of both hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis delta virus (HDV). The present disclosure also relates to epitopes to which the antibodies and antigen binding fragments bind, as well as to fusion proteins that comprise the antigen binding fragments, and to nucleic acids that encode and cells that produce such antibodies and antibody fragments. In addition, the present disclosure relates to the use of the antibodies and antibody fragments of the present disclosure in the diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment of hepatitis B and hepatitis D.

Abstract: Embodiments of a recombinant human Parainfluenza Virus (hPIV) F ectodomain trimer stabilized in a prefusion conformation are provided. Also disclosed are nucleic acids encoding the hPIV F ectodomain trimer and methods of producing the hPIV F ectodomain trimer. Methods for inducing an immune response in a subject are also disclosed. In some embodiments, the method can be a method for treating or inhibiting a hPIV infection in a subject by administering a effective amount of the recombinant hPIV F ectodomain trimer to the subject.

Abstract: Provided herein are engineered polypeptides (e.g., Fc polypeptides, Fc polypeptide fragments, Fc fusion proteins, antibodies, and the like) that comprise a variant of an IgG Fc polypeptide (or a portion or fragment thereof), which variants (and the polypeptides that comprise these variants) have one or more improved characteristics over known Fc polypeptides.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for treating HBV infection using combination therapies, and related kits and compositions for use. The components of the combination therapies include an inhibitor of HBV gene expression or an agent that reduces HBV antigenic load, and an anti-HBV antibody.

Abstract: The invention relates to antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof that are capable of binding to influenza B virus hemagglutinin (HA) and neutralizing influenza B virus in two phylogenetically distinct lineages. In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding fragment is capable of binding to influenza B virus hemagglutinin and neutralizing influenza B virus in Yamagata and Victoria lineages.

Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof that can bind to a SARS-CoV-2 antigen and, in certain embodiments, are capable of neutralizing a SARS-CoV-2 infection in a subject. Also provided are polynucleotides that encode an antibody or antigen-binding fragment, vectors and host cells that comprise a polynucleotide, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of using the presently disclosed antibodies, antigen-binding fragments, polynucleotides, vectors, host cells, and compositions to treat or diagnose a sarbecovirus and/or SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Abstract: The invention relates to antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof that are capable of binding to influenza B virus hemagglutinin (HA) and neutralizing influenza B virus in two phylogenetically distinct lineages. In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding fragment is capable of binding to influenza B virus hemagglutinin and neutralizing influenza B virus in Yamagata and Victoria lineages.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides binding proteins (e.g., antibodies or antigen binding fragments thereof) that specifically bind to Klebsiella pneumoniae 02 and induce opsonophagocytic killing of Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiellapneumoniae) and/or protects mice from a lethal Klebsiella challenge. The present disclosure also provides methods of reducing Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiella pneumoniae) or treating or preventing Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiella pneumoniae) infection in a subject comprising administering the Klebsiella pneumoniae 02 binding proteins, (e.g., antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof) to the subject.

Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof that are specific for Campylobacter and, in certain embodiments, are capable of neutralizing a Campylobacter infection in a subject. In certain embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding fragment comprises an IgA antibody, such as, for example, a secretory IgA antibody. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a disclosed antibody or antigen-binding fragment. Methods of using the antibodies, antigen-binding fragments, and compositions to treat or prevent a Campylobacter infection in a subject are also provided. In certain embodiments, recombinant secretory IgA antibodies of the instant disclosure are administered orally to a subject having or at risk of developing a Campylobacter infection.

Abstract: Metapneumovirus (MPV) F proteins stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the MPV F proteins and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to MPV in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the MPV F ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing MPV infection.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides binding proteins (e.g., antibodies or antigen binding fragments thereof) that specifically bind to Klebsiella pneumoniae O1 and induce opsonophagocytic killing of Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiella pneumoniae). The present disclosure also provides methods of reducing Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiella pneumoniae) or treating or preventing Klebsiella (e.g., Klebsiella pneumoniae) infection in a subject comprising administering the Klebsiella pneumoniae O1 binding proteins, (e.g., antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof) to the subject.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a monoclonal antibody, or antigen-binding fragment thereof, that specifically binds to a Staphylococcus aureus clumping factor A protein (ClfA), as well as compositions comprising the monoclonal antibody. The disclosure also is directed to methods of treating a Staphylococcus aureus infection by administering the anti-ClfA monoclonal antibody alone, or in combination with a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to S. aureus alpha toxin (AT) protein to a subject. Bispecific monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to both ClfA and AT and methods of using the same also are provided.