{"id":4101,"date":"2021-02-16T21:38:12","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T05:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=4101"},"modified":"2021-02-16T21:38:12","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T05:38:12","slug":"persistence-of-sars-cov-2-specific-b-and-t-cell-responses-in-convalescent-covid-19-patients-6-8-months-after-the-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/16\/persistence-of-sars-cov-2-specific-b-and-t-cell-responses-in-convalescent-covid-19-patients-6-8-months-after-the-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 Specific B- and T-Cell Responses in Convalescent COVID-19 Patients 6-8 Months after the Infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies were detected in 85% of 119 samples collected from 88 COVID-19 convalescent donors within 4 weeks post symptom onset. IgM\/IgA levels declined after 1 month, while IgG levels remained relatively stable and were detected in 80% of samples up to 6-8 months irrespective of disease severity. SARS-CoV-2-specific memory B- and T-cell responses developed over time and were detected in all patients up to 6-8 months.<\/p>\n<p><i>Sherina et al. (Feb 2021). Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 Specific B- and T-Cell Responses in Convalescent COVID-19 Patients 6-8 Months after the Infection. Med. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.medj.2021.02.001\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.medj.2021.02.001<\/a><i><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies were detected in 85% of 119 samples collected from 88 COVID-19 convalescent donors within 4 weeks post symptom onset. IgM\/IgA levels declined after 1 month, while IgG levels remained relatively stable and were detected in 80% of samples up to 6-8 months irrespective of disease severity. SARS-CoV-2-specific memory B- and T-cell responses developed&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/16\/persistence-of-sars-cov-2-specific-b-and-t-cell-responses-in-convalescent-covid-19-patients-6-8-months-after-the-infection\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[32],"topic":[31],"class_list":["post-4101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-immunity","topic-vaccines-and-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4102,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4101\/revisions\/4102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4101"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=4101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}