Kinetics of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antibody Response and Serological Estimation of Time Since Infection.
Stéphane PelleauTom WoudenbergJason RosadoFrançoise DonnadieuLaura GarciaThomas ObadiaSoazic GardaisYasmine ElgharbawyAurelie VelayMaria GonzalezJacques Yves NizouNizar KhelilKonstantinos ZannisCharlotte CockramSarah Hélène MerklingAnnalisa MeolaSolen KerneisBenjamin TerrierJerome de SezeDelphine PlanasOlivier SchwartzFrançois DejardinStéphane PetresCassandre von PlatenSandrine Fernandes PellerinLaurence ArowasLouise Perrin de FacciDarragh DuffyClíona Ní CheallaighJean DunneNiall ConlonLiam TownsendVeasna DuongHeidi AuerswaldLaurie PinaudLaura TondeurMarija BackovicBruno HoenArnaud FontanetIvo MuellerSamira Fafi-KremerTimothée BruelMichael WhitePublished in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2021)
In addition to diagnosing previous SARS-CoV-2 infection, multiplex serological assays can estimate the time since infection, which can be used to reconstruct past epidemics.