Week 5b: Immunology: Immunoassay for detecting SARS-CoV-2 antibodies
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are any of the patients potentially suffering from a current infection?
yes, the patients who gave samples 3. 6 and 8.
how many of these patients have either been exposed to the disease previously or have received a vaccine?
7
Which antibody count for 80% of all circulating antibody molecules in a human body?
IgG
If a person has previously received a vaccine to a particular disease and currently is not infected with it, what pattern of antibodies would we expect to see in their blood serum?
There would be pathogen reactive IgG in the blood, but not much IgM.
should any of these samples be retested ?
sample 8 and 5.