USE OF AN ANTI-GM-CSF ANTAGONIST IN THE TREATMENT OF AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE

The present invention relates to anti-GM-CSF antagonists in the treatment and prevention of infections caused by agents inducing hemorrhagic fever, such as Ebola viruses. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such antagonists, which are preferably anti-GM-CSF antibodie...

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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to anti-GM-CSF antagonists in the treatment and prevention of infections caused by agents inducing hemorrhagic fever, such as Ebola viruses. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such antagonists, which are preferably anti-GM-CSF antibodies. Cette invention concerne des antagonistes anti-GM-CSF dans le traitement et la prévention d'infections provoquées par des agents induisant une fièvre hémorragique, tels que les virus Ebola. Des compositions pharmaceutiques comprenant ces antagonistes, qui sont de préférence des anticorps anti-GM-CSF, sont en outre décrites.