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ArticleFrontiers in public health2022

Seroprevalence of Anti-S1-RBD Antibodies in Pre-pandemic and Pandemic Subjects From Hail Region, KSA.

Subuhi Sherwani, Mohd Wajid Ali Khan, Arshi Mallik, Mahvish Khan, Mohd Saleem, Mohamed Raafat, Ayed A Shati, Noor Alam

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Subuhi SherwaniDepartment of Biology, College of Sciences, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.
Mohd Wajid Ali KhanDepartment of Chemistry, College of Sciences, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.
Arshi MallikDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Mahvish KhanDepartment of Biology, College of Sciences, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.
Mohd SaleemDepartment of Pathology, Sub-division of Medical Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed RaafatDepartment of Physiotherapy, College of Applied Medical Sciences, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.
Ayed A ShatiDepartment of Child Health, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Noor AlamDepartment of Basic Sciences, Deanship of Preparatory Year, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

Background: Two years into the pandemic, yet the threat of new SARS-CoV-2 variants continues to loom large. Sustained efforts are required to fully understand the infection in asymptomatic individuals and those with complications. Identification, containment, care, and preventative strategies rely on understanding the varied humoral immune responses. Methods: An in-house ELISA was developed and standardized to screen for serum IgG antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 S1-RBD protein as an antigen. This study aims to investigate the seroprevalence of serum antibodies against S1-RBD antigen in pre-pandemic ( Results: Samples collected from both male ( Conclusion: Antibody levels increased in samples collected during the pandemic, even though these subjects were not clinically COVID-19 positive. A small number of pre-pandemic subjects showed serum antibodies, suggesting prior exposure to other coronaviruses in the region. With dwindling neutralizing antibody levels and reduced vaccine efficacy against newer variants, it remains crucial to develop better assays for surveillance, management, and future research.

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COVID-19PandemicsAntibodies, ViralFemaleHumansMaleSARS-CoV-2Seroepidemiologic StudiesSpike Glycoprotein, CoronavirusAntibodies, ViralSpike Glycoprotein, Coronavirusspike protein, SARS-CoV-2antibodiesCOVID-19ELISAS1-RBDSARS-CoV-2seroprevalence

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