Plasmodium infection is associated with cross-reactive antibodies to carbohydrate epitopes on the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein

Abstract Sero-surveillance can monitor and project disease burden and risk. However, SARS-CoV-2 antibody test results can produce false positive results, limiting their efficacy as a sero-surveillance tool. False positive SARS-CoV-2 antibody results are associated with malaria exposure, and understa...

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Main Authors: Sarah Lapidus, Feimei Liu, Arnau Casanovas-Massana, Yile Dai, John D. Huck, Carolina Lucas, Jon Klein, Renata B. Filler, Madison S. Strine, Mouhamad Sy, Awa B. Deme, Aida S. Badiane, Baba Dieye, Ibrahima Mbaye Ndiaye, Younous Diedhiou, Amadou Moctar Mbaye, Cheikh Tidiane Diagne, Inés Vigan-Womas, Alassane Mbengue, Bacary D. Sadio, Moussa M. Diagne, Adam J. Moore, Khadidiatou Mangou, Fatoumata Diallo, Seynabou D. Sene, Mariama N. Pouye, Rokhaya Faye, Babacar Diouf, Nivison Nery, Federico Costa, Mitermayer G. Reis, M. Catherine Muenker, Daniel Z. Hodson, Yannick Mbarga, Ben Z. Katz, Jason R. Andrews, Melissa Campbell, Ariktha Srivathsan, Kathy Kamath, Elisabeth Baum-Jones, Ousmane Faye, Amadou Alpha Sall, Juan Carlos Quintero Vélez, Michael Cappello, Michael Wilson, Choukri Ben-Mamoun, Richard Tedder, Myra McClure, Peter Cherepanov, Fabrice A. Somé, Roch K. Dabiré, Carole Else Eboumbou Moukoko, Jean Bosco Ouédraogo, Yap Boum, John Shon, Daouda Ndiaye, Adam Wisnewski, Sunil Parikh, Akiko Iwasaki, Craig B. Wilen, Albert I. Ko, Aaron M. Ring, Amy K. Bei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26709-7