Autor: |
Eman Khashaba, Ahmed El-Mesery, Marwa O. Elmaria, Nermin Abo El Kheir, Elsayed A. Eid, Asem Hewidy, Rehab Ahmad Elmorsey, Heba Wagih Abdelwahab, Doaa Shahin, Tamer Elhadidy |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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Zdroj: |
F1000Research, Vol 12 (2023) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2046-1402 |
DOI: |
10.12688/f1000research.134565.2 |
Popis: |
Background: COVID-19 is a global pandemic that has affected millions of people all over the world since 2019. Infection with COVID-19 initiates a humoral immune response that produces antibodies against specific viral antigens, which in turn is supposed to provide immunity against reinfection for a period of time. The aim of this research was to study the kinetics of IgM and IgG antibodies against SARS-CoV-2. Methods: One hundred and seventeen post-COVID-19 participants were enrolled in the study. Qualitative assessment of IgM and IgG antibodies over six months (three visits) post recovery was conducted. Results: The current study revealed a significant reduction in IgM and IgG titers between the first and second visits (p |
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