{"id":115,"date":"2020-05-25T18:07:25","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T17:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/?p=115"},"modified":"2020-05-25T18:07:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T17:07:25","slug":"new-pre-print-from-vpu-on-sars-cov-2-neutralisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/2020\/05\/25\/new-pre-print-from-vpu-on-sars-cov-2-neutralisation\/","title":{"rendered":"New pre-print from VPU on SARS-CoV-2 neutralisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have established a pseudotype neutralisation assay for SARS-CoV-2 using similar technologies to what we used previously for <a href=\"https:\/\/bio-protocol.org\/e2514\">SARS<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2215016115000461?via%3Dihub\">MERS<\/a>. This has been employed in a consortium effort to study the seroprevalence of COVID-19 antibodies in blood donors. The article can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medrxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2020.04.13.20060467v1\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/2020\/05\/25\/new-pre-print-from-vpu-on-sars-cov-2-neutralisation\/&amp;t=New pre-print from VPU on SARS-CoV-2 neutralisation' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=New pre-print from VPU on SARS-CoV-2 neutralisation%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/2020\/05\/25\/new-pre-print-from-vpu-on-sars-cov-2-neutralisation\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/2020\/05\/25\/new-pre-print-from-vpu-on-sars-cov-2-neutralisation\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/2020\/05\/25\/new-pre-print-from-vpu-on-sars-cov-2-neutralisation\/&amp;title=New pre-print from VPU on SARS-CoV-2 neutralisation' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/2020\/05\/25\/new-pre-print-from-vpu-on-sars-cov-2-neutralisation\/&amp;title=New pre-print from VPU on SARS-CoV-2 neutralisation' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have established a pseudotype neutralisation assay for SARS-CoV-2 using similar technologies to what we used previously for SARS and MERS. This has been employed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/2020\/05\/25\/new-pre-print-from-vpu-on-sars-cov-2-neutralisation\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[194094,194098,642,194096],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/mspvpuprepare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}