MBL2 and infection: The same viral glycoprotein-mediated complement-dependent/independent mechanisms are employed by MBL to neutralise influenza A virus (IAV) [45,46], hepatitis C virus (HCV) [47], severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) [48,49], Dengue virus (DV) and West Nile virus (WNV) [50,51] infection in vitro.