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flag Researchers found Staphylococcus aureus deactivates antibodies with IL-10, blocking vaccine effectiveness.

flag Researchers at UC San Diego have discovered why human vaccines for Staphylococcus aureus, a common cause of skin infections, have failed in clinical trials. flag The bacteria produce an excess of interleukin-10 (IL-10), a protein that deactivates antibodies, preventing them from killing the bacteria. flag By blocking IL-10 during immunization, vaccine efficacy was restored in mice, offering potential for future human vaccine development.

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