Transplacental Transfer of SARS-CoV-2 Receptor-Binding Domain IgG Antibodies from Mothers to Neonates in a Cohort of Pakistani Unvaccinated Mothers

Transplacental Transfer of SARS-CoV-2 Receptor-Binding Domain IgG Antibodies from Mothers to Neonates in a Cohort of Pakistani Unvaccinated Mothers

The presence of COVID-19 antibodies in the maternal circulation is assumed to be protective for newborns against SARS-CoV-2 infection. We investigated whether maternal COVID-19 antibodies crossed the transplacental barrier and whether there was any difference in the hematological parameters of neona...

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Main Authors: Steve Harakeh, Ihsan Alam Khan, Gulab Fatima Rani, Muhammad Ibrahim, Aysha Sarwar Khan, Mohammed Almuhayawi, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Addisu D. Teklemariam, Mohannad S. Hazzazi, Waleed M. Bawazir, Hanouf A. Niyazi, Turki Alamri, Hatoon A. Niyazi, Yasar Mehmood Yousafzai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
transplacental passage
SARS-CoV-2
RBD IgG
transmission from mothers to neonates
Pakistani
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/6/1651

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