Abstract
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant extensively escape neutralizing antibodies by vaccines or infection. We assessed serum neutralizing activity in sera from Delta infection after vaccination and Delta infection only against SARS-CoV-2 Wuhan-Hu-1 (WA1), Beta, Delta, and Omicron. Sera from Delta infection only could neutralize WA1 and Delta but almost completely lost capacity to neutralize Beta and Omicron. However, Delta infection after vaccination resulted in a significant increase of serum neutralizing activity against WA1, Beta, and Omicron. This study demonstrates that breakthrough infection of Delta substantially induced high potency humoral immune response against the Omicron variant and other emerged variants.
Keywords: Delta infection; Omicron; SARS-CoV-2; neutralization; vaccination.
【저자키워드】 SARS-CoV-2, neutralization, omicron, vaccination., Delta infection, 【초록키워드】 neutralizing antibody, Vaccine, coronavirus, vaccination, variant, Infection, Delta, variants, serum, Neutralizing activity, sera, Beta, Breakthrough infection, humoral immune response, B.1.1.529, acute respiratory syndrome, significant increase, Wuhan-Hu-1, neutralize, WA1, 【제목키워드】 Delta, coronavirus 2, respiratory, potent, Against,