Possible Cross-Reactivity of Feline and White-Tailed Deer Antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 Receptor Binding Domain-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Possible Cross-Reactivity of Feline and White-Tailed Deer Antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 Receptor Binding Domain

Published:2022-04-27 Issue:8 Volume:96 Page:
ISSN:0022-538X
Container-title:Journal of Virology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Virol

Author:

Hancock Trevor J.¹,Hickman Peyton¹,Kazerooni Niloo²,Kennedy Melissa²,Kania Stephen A.²^ORCID,Dennis Michelle²,Szafranski Nicole²,Gerhold Richard²,Su Chunlei¹,Masi Tom³,Smith Stephen⁴,Sparer Tim E.¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

2. Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

3. Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

4. MEDIC Regional Blood Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Abstract

We report cross-reactive antibodies from prepandemic cats and postpandemic South Carolina white-tailed deer that are specific for that SARS-CoV RBD. There are several potential explanations for this cross-reactivity, each with important implications to coronavirus disease surveillance.

Funder

UT Faculty Research Fund

CMV research fund

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Virology,Insect Science,Immunology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/jvi.00250-22

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