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ICMR invites EoI to develop monoclonal antibodies against Nipah virus in India

03 Nov 2025
1 min

Development of Monoclonal Antibodies Against Nipah Virus in India

Background and Importance

  • The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is seeking interest from organizations to develop monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) against the Nipah virus.
  • Nipah virus (NiV) is a significant zoonotic threat with outbreaks in India since 2001, exhibiting case fatality rates between 40% and 75%.
  • The Bangladesh clade (NiV-B) prevalent in India and Bangladesh is known for its high mortality and frequent human-to-human transmission.


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