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Antibody Responses After mRNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccination in Residential Older Adults: Implications for Reopening.

David A Nace, Kevin E Kip, John W Mellors, Octavia M Peck Palmer, Michael R Shurin, Katie Mulvey, Melissa Crandall, Michele D Sobolewski, P Nathan Enick, Kevin D McCormick, Jana L Jacobs, April L Kane, Amy Lukanski, Paula L Kip, Alan Wells · 2021

COVID-19 disproportionately impacts residents in long-term care facilities. Our objective was to quantify the presence and magnitude of antibody response in vaccinated, older adult residents at assist…

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A comparison of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid and spike antibody detection using three commercially available automated immunoassays.

Brad Poore, Robert D Nerenz, Dina Brodis, Charles I Brown, Mark A Cervinski, Jacqueline A Hubbard · 2021

Commercially available serological assays for SARS-CoV-2 detect antibodies to either the nucleocapsid or spike protein. Here we compare the performance of the Beckman-Coulter SARS-CoV-2 spike IgG assa…

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SARS-CoV-2 neutralization and serology testing of COVID-19 convalescent plasma from donors with nonsevere disease.

Thomas J Gniadek, Joshua M Thiede, William E Matchett, Abigail R Gress, Kathryn A Pape, Jessica K Fiege, Marc K Jenkins, Vineet D Menachery, Ryan A Langlois, Tyler D Bold · 2021

The transfer of passive immunity with convalescent plasma is a promising strategy for treatment and prevention of COVID-19, but donors with a history of nonsevere disease are serologically heterogenou…

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Multi-center nationwide comparison of seven serology assays reveals a SARS-CoV-2 non-responding seronegative subpopulation.

Kfir Oved, Liraz Olmer, Yonat Shemer-Avni, Tamar Wolf, Lia Supino-Rosin, George Prajgrod, Yotam Shenhar, Irina Payorsky, Yuval Cohen, Yishai Kohn, Victoria Indenbaum, Rachel Lazar, Valeria Geylis, Michal Tepperberg Oikawa, Eilat Shinar, Evgeniy Stoyanov, Lital Keinan-Boker, Ravit Bassal, Shay Reicher, Ruti Yishai, Adina Bar-Chaim, Ram Doolman, Yoram Reiter, Ella Mendelson, Zvi Livneh, Laurence S Freedman, Yaniv Lustig · 2021

An Israeli national taskforce performed a multi-center clinical and analytical validation of seven serology assays to determine their utility and limitations for SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis. Serology assays …

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Withdrawal Notice: Therapeutic Options for Treatment of COVID-19: A Review from Repur-posed Drugs to New Drug Targets

Bushra Akhtar, Faqir Muhammad, Ali Sharif, Abdul Hannan · 2021

The article has been withdrawn from the journal “Current Drug Targets” due to the English language issues. Bentham Science apologizes to its readers for any inconvenience this may have caused. The Ben…

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Evaluation of the clinical performance of seven serological assays for SARS-CoV-2 for use in clinical laboratories.

Alexis Plaga, Ruhan Wei, Elizabeth Olson, Drew Payto, John Harrington, Pyik That Nwe-Kissig, Michelle Strizzi, Sarah Zilka, Jennifer Ko, Jessica M Colon-Franco · 2021

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) serological assays have emerged as a response to the global pandemic, warranting studies evaluating their clinical performance. This study …

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Correlation of Automated Chemiluminescent Method with Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) Antibody Titers in Convalescent COVID-19 Plasma Samples: Development of Rapid, Cost-Effective Semi-Quantitative Diagnostic Methods.

Rachelle Mendoza, Michael Silver, Alejandro R Zuretti, Manan Christian, Ballabh Das, Allen J Norin, Patrick Borgen, Jenny Libien, Martin H Bluth · 2021

We investigated the utility of an automated chemiluminescent SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody assay platform in quantifying the amount of binding antibodies present in donated convalescent plasma. A total of 1…

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Why Should Natural Principles Be Simple?

Arturo Tozzi · 2021

One of the criteria to a strong principle in natural sciences is simplicity. The conventional view holds that the world is provided with natural laws that must be simple. This common-sense approach is…

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Multicenter evaluation of four immunoassays for the performance of early diagnosis of COVID-19 and assessment of antibody responses of patients with pneumonia in Taiwan.

Yi-Chun Lin, Yu-Lin Lee, Chien-Yu Cheng, Wen-Pin Tseng, Jhong-Lin Wu, Chien-Hao Lin, Ming-Yi Chung, Chun-Min Kang, Ya-Fan Lee, Cheng-Pin Chen, Chien-Hua Huang, Chun-Eng Liu, Shu-Hsing Cheng, Shyr-Chyr Chen, Shey-Ying Chen, Po-Ren Hsueh · 2021

Our study goals were to evaluate the diagnostic performance of four anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies tests and the differences in dynamic immune responses between COVID-19 patients with and without pneumoni…

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Variable Performance in 6 Commercial SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Assays May Affect Convalescent Plasma and Seroprevalence Screening.

Megan Zilla, Bradley J Wheeler, Christian Keetch, Gretchen Mitchell, Jeffrey McBreen, Alan Wells, Michael R Shurin, Octavia Peck-Palmer, Sarah E Wheeler · 2021

Serologic detection of prior severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is needed for definition of convalescent plasma donors, for confounding SARS-CoV-2 presentation, and…

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The Magnitude of Hematological Abnormalities Among COVID-19 Patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Shambel Araya, Moges Wordofa, Mintesnot Aragaw Mamo, Yakob Gebregziabher Tsegay, Abebe Hordofa, Abebe Edao Negesso, Tewodros Fasil, Betelhem Berhanu, Hermela Begashaw, Asegdew Atlaw, Tirhas Niguse, Mahlet Cheru, Zemenu Tamir · 2021

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a systemic infection with cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, neurological, and hematological manifestations. Abnormal hematological findings are though…

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Interest of the cellular population data analysis as an aid in the early diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Marc Vasse, Marie-Christine Ballester, Degnile Ayaka, Dmitry Sukhachev, Frederique Delcominette, Florence Habarou, Emilie Jolly, Elena Sukhacheva, Tiffany Pascreau, Eric Farfour · 2021

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is characterized by a high contagiousness requiring isolation measures. At this time, diagnosis is based on the positivity of specific RT-PCR and/or chest computed …

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Target specific serologic analysis of COVID-19 convalescent plasma.

Sachie Ikegami, Robert C Benirschke, Hossein Fakhrai-Rad, Mohammad H Motamedi, Rick Hockett, Sean David, Hong Kee Lee, Jason Kang, Thomas J Gniadek · 2021

This study compared the performance of four serology assays for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and investigated whether COVID-19 disease history correlates with assay performance. Samples were te…

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Evaluation of the automated LIAISON SARS-CoV-2 TrimericS IgG assay for the detection of circulating antibodies.

Fabrizio Bonelli, Frank A Blocki, Tina Bunnell, Edward Chu, Arriel De La O, David G Grenache, Ginevra Marzucchi, Emanuele Montomoli, Lilian Okoye, Luca Pallavicini, Vincent A Streva, Alessandro Torelli, Aaron Wagner, Davide Zanin, Claudia Zierold, James J Wassenberg · 2021

COVID-19 has brought about tests from many manufacturers. While molecular and rapid antigen tests are targeted for early diagnosis, immunoassays have a larger role in epidemiological studies, understa…

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Comparison of three serological chemiluminescence immunoassays for SARS-CoV-2, and clinical significance of antibody index with disease severity.

Nuri Lee, Seri Jeong, Min-Jeong Park, Wonkeun Song · 2021

The clinical significance of the quantitative value of antibodies in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection remains mostly unidentified. We investigated the dynamics an…

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Comparison of four high-throughput, automated immunoassays for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.

Jane Oakey, Shonagh Haslam, Andrew Brown, Janet Eglin, Brittany Houghton, Dawn Singleton · 2021

A number of immunoassays have been developed to measure antibodies specific to SARS-CoV-2. More data is required on their comparability, particularly among those with milder infections and in the gene…

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Drug Repurposing: A Strategy for Discovering Inhibitors against Emerging Viral Infections.

Igor Jose Dos Santos Nascimento, Thiago Mendonca de Aquino, Edeildo Ferreira da Silva-Junior · 2020

Viral diseases are responsible for several deaths around the world. Over the past few years, the world has seen several outbreaks caused by viral diseases that for a long time seemed to possess no ris…

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The Short-run and Long-run Effects of Covid-19 on Energy and the Environment.

Kenneth T Gillingham, Christopher R Knittel, Jing Li, Marten Ovaere, Mar Reguant · 2020

Kenneth Gillingham is an Associate Professor of Economics at Yale University, with a primary appointment in the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. In 2015 to 2016, he served as the Senior Eco…

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Head-to-head evaluation on diagnostic accuracies of six SARS-CoV-2 serological assays.

Shaun S Tan, Sharon Saw, Ka Lip Chew, Chan Yiong Huak, Candy Khoo, Anastacia Pajarillaga, Weixuan Wang, Paul Tambyah, Lizhen Ong, Roland Jureen, Sunil K Sethi · 2020

In this study, we evaluated and compared six SARS-CoV-2 serology kits including the Abbott SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay, Beckman Access SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay, OCD Vitros OCD Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total antibody assa…

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