2022
Plasmodium infection is associated with cross-reactive antibodies to carbohydrate epitopes on the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein
Lapidus S, Liu F, Casanovas-Massana A, Dai Y, Huck J, Lucas C, Klein J, Filler R, Strine M, Sy M, Deme A, Badiane A, Dieye B, Ndiaye I, Diedhiou Y, Mbaye A, Diagne C, Vigan-Womas I, Mbengue A, Sadio B, Diagne M, Moore A, Mangou K, Diallo F, Sene S, Pouye M, Faye R, Diouf B, Nery N, Costa F, Reis M, Muenker M, Hodson D, Mbarga Y, Katz B, Andrews J, Campbell M, Srivathsan A, Kamath K, Baum-Jones E, Faye O, Sall A, Vélez J, Cappello M, Wilson M, Ben-Mamoun C, Tedder R, McClure M, Cherepanov P, Somé F, Dabiré R, Moukoko C, Ouédraogo J, Boum Y, Shon J, Ndiaye D, Wisnewski A, Parikh S, Iwasaki A, Wilen C, Ko A, Ring A, Bei A. Plasmodium infection is associated with cross-reactive antibodies to carbohydrate epitopes on the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 22175. PMID: 36550362, PMCID: PMC9778468, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-26709-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, ViralCOVID-19Cross ReactionsEpitopesHumansMalariaN-Acetylneuraminic AcidSARS-CoV-2Spike Glycoprotein, CoronavirusConceptsCross-reactive antibodiesSARS-CoV-2Positive SARS-CoV-2 antibody resultsPositive SARS-CoV-2 antibodiesSARS-CoV-2 reactivitySARS-CoV-2 antibodiesAcute malaria infectionSpike proteinAntibody test resultsPre-pandemic samplesMalaria-endemic countriesPopulation-level immunityMalaria-endemic regionsSpike S1 subunitNon-endemic countriesSARS-CoV-2 spike proteinSARS-CoV-2 proteinsPopulation-level exposureCOVID-19 transmissionMalaria exposureFalse-positive resultsMalaria infectionDisease burdenPlasmodium infectionAntibody results
1986
Stage and species specificity of antigens encoded by two geographic strains of Schistosoma mansoni mRNA.
Blanton R, Horowitz S, Reis M, Rottman F, Andrade Z, Mahmoud A. Stage and species specificity of antigens encoded by two geographic strains of Schistosoma mansoni mRNA. Journal Of Parasitology 1986, 72: 445-53. PMID: 3091803, DOI: 10.2307/3281685.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, HelminthBrazilCross ReactionsHumansMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMolecular WeightProtein BiosynthesisPuerto RicoRNA, MessengerSchistosoma haematobiumSchistosoma japonicumSchistosoma mansoniSchistosomiasis haematobiaSchistosomiasis japonicaSchistosomiasis mansoniSpecies SpecificityConceptsS. mansoniImmune human seraAntigen of MrGroup of antigensAdult worm mRNAAntigenic poolSchistosome infectionIntensity of infectionSchistosoma haematobiumIndividual seraAntigenAntigenic specificityAntigenic differencesSerumSchistosoma japonicumCross-reactive proteinEgg countsBrazilian parasitesInfectionMansoniMolecular weight proteinsHuman serumDifferent geographic strainsSpecies specificityHigh molecular weight proteins