Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
DNA ANTIBODY CONSTRUCTS FOR USE AGAINST MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS

Abstract:

Disclosed herein is a composition including a recombinant nucleic acid sequence that encodes an antibody to a Middle East Respiratory Syncytial Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) viral antigen. Also disclosed herein is a method of generating a synthetic antibody in a subject by administering the composition to the subject. The disclosure also provides a method of preventing and/or treating an MERS-CoV virus infection in a subject using said composition and method of generation.