Testing for SARS-CoV-2: lessons learned and current use cases

ES Theel, JE Kirby, NR Pollock - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
The emergence and worldwide dissemination of SARS-CoV-2 required both urgent
development of new diagnostic tests and expansion of diagnostic testing capacity on an …

Comprehensive comparison of seven SARS-CoV-2-specific surrogate virus neutralization and anti-spike IgG antibody assays using a live-virus neutralization assay as …

M Graninger, CM Jani, E Reuberger… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Neutralizing antibodies (nAbs) are considered a valuable marker for measuring humoral
immunity against SARS-CoV-2. However, live-virus neutralization tests (NTs) require high …

Reduced sensitivity of commercial spike-specific antibody assays after primary infection with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

DN Springer, T Perkmann, CM Jani… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant is characterized by substantial changes in
the antigenic structure of the Spike (S) protein. Therefore, antibodies induced by primary …

Evaluation of three quantitative anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody immunoassays

S Chapuy-Regaud, M Miédougé… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in December
2019 and caused a dramatic pandemic. Serological assays are used to check for …

[HTML][HTML] First description of serological evidence for SARS-CoV-2 in lactating cows

F Fiorito, V Iovane, U Pagnini, C Cerracchio, S Brandi… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the
agent of the disease that has caused a global pandemic, known as coronavirus disease …

[HTML][HTML] Ongoing mycophenolate treatment impairs anti-SARS-coV-2 vaccination response in patients affected by chronic inflammatory autoimmune diseases or liver …

E Zecca, M Rizzi, S Tonello, E Matino, M Costanzo… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vaccines are the most effective means to prevent the potentially deadly effects of SARS-CoV-
2 infection, but not all vaccinated individuals gain the same degree of protection. Patients …

[PDF][PDF] Comparing SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody levels in convalescent unvaccinated, convalescent vaccinated, and naive vaccinated subjects

L Dulipsingh, EJ Schaefer, D Wakefield, K Williams… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in
December 2019 and spread rapidly. The purpose of this study was to compare neutralizing …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between humoral response in COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccination

B Poniedziałek, E Hallmann, D Sikora, K Szymański… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is evidence that vaccination against seasonal influenza can improve innate immune
responses to COVID-19 and decrease disease severity. However, less is known about …

Current immunoassays and detection of antibodies elicited by Omicron SARS‐CoV‐2 infection

M Migueres, S Chapuy‐Regaud… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to determine whether current commercial immunoassays are
adequate for detecting anti‐Omicron antibodies. We analyzed the anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 …

Cellular and humoral immune response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and booster dose in immunosuppressed patients: an observational cohort study

LM Yang, C Costales, M Ramanathan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background: Humoral and cellular immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination among
immunosuppressed patients remain poorly defined, as well as variables associated with …