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Author: Okba, Nisreen M.A.; Widjaja, Ivy; Li, Wentao; GeurtsvanKessel, Corine H.; Farag, Elmoubasher A.B.A.; Al-Hajri, Mohammed; Park, Wan Beom; Oh, Myoung-don; Reusken, Chantal B.E.M.; Koopmans, Marion P.G.; Bosch, Berend-Jan; Haagmans, Bart L.
Title: Serologic Detection of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Functional Antibodies
  • Cord-id: hnufpjs9
  • Document date: 2020_5_25
  • ID: hnufpjs9
    Snippet: We developed and validated 2 species-independent protein-based assays to detect Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus functional antibodies that can block virus receptor-binding or sialic acid-attachment. Antibody levels measured in both assays correlated strongly with virus-neutralizing antibody titers, proving their use for serologic confirmatory diagnosis of Middle East respiratory syndrome.
    Document: We developed and validated 2 species-independent protein-based assays to detect Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus functional antibodies that can block virus receptor-binding or sialic acid-attachment. Antibody levels measured in both assays correlated strongly with virus-neutralizing antibody titers, proving their use for serologic confirmatory diagnosis of Middle East respiratory syndrome.

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