Nature Communications (Mar 2021)

A homogeneous split-luciferase assay for rapid and sensitive detection of anti-SARS CoV-2 antibodies

  • Zhong Yao,
  • Luka Drecun,
  • Farzaneh Aboualizadeh,
  • Sun Jin Kim,
  • Zhijie Li,
  • Heidi Wood,
  • Emelissa J. Valcourt,
  • Kathy Manguiat,
  • Simon Plenderleith,
  • Lily Yip,
  • Xinliu Li,
  • Zoe Zhong,
  • Feng Yun Yue,
  • Tatiana Closas,
  • Jamie Snider,
  • Jelena Tomic,
  • Steven J. Drews,
  • Michael A. Drebot,
  • Allison McGeer,
  • Mario Ostrowski,
  • Samira Mubareka,
  • James M. Rini,
  • Shawn Owen,
  • Igor Stagljar

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22102-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Serological tests are important diagnostic and disease surveillance tools for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, the authors present a tri-part Nanoluciferase based assay to detect antibodies against SARS-CoV-2.