[HTML][HTML] Assessment of maternal and neonatal cord blood SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and placental transfer ratios

DD Flannery, S Gouma, MB Dhudasia… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Maternally derived antibodies are a key element of neonatal immunity.
Understanding the dynamics of maternal antibody responses to severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection during pregnancy and subsequent
transplacental antibody transfer can inform neonatal management as well as maternal
vaccination strategies. Objective To assess the association between maternal and neonatal
SARS-CoV-2–specific antibody concentrations. Design, Setting, and Participants This cohort …