Reduced antibody cross-reactivity following infection with B.1.1.7 than with parental SARS-CoV-2 strains
N. Faulkner, K. Ng, M. Wu, R. Harvey, S. Hussain, M. Greco, W. Bolland, S. Warchal, M. Margaritis, S. Paraskevopoulou, J. Heaney, H. Rickman, C. Houlihan, M. Spyer, D. Frampton, , G. Kassiotis
This study compares antibody cross-reactivity between SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 and parental strains, finding reduced recognition and neutralization of older variants after B.1.1.7 infection.
bioRxiv · Mar 1, 2021Immunology