Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies over 18 months following infection: UK Biobank COVID-19 Serology Study

Jelena Bešević; Ben Lacey; Howard Callen; Wemimo Omiyale; Megan Conroy; Qi Feng; Derrick W Crook; Nicola Doherty; Daniel Ebner; David W Eyre; Dan Fry; Edward Horn; E Yvonne Jones; Brian D Marsden; Tim E A Peto; Fenella Starkey; David Stuart; Samantha Welsh; Natasha Wood; Alan Young; Allen Young; Mark Effingham; Rory Collins; Jo Holliday; Naomi Allen

doi:10.1136/jech-2023-220569

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Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies over 18 months following infection: UK Biobank COVID-19 Serology Study

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Jelena Bešević Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ben Lacey Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Howard Callen Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wemimo Omiyale Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Megan Conroy Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Qi Feng Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Derrick W Crook Nuffield Department of Medicine (NDM), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nicola Doherty UK Biobank, Stockport, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Daniel Ebner Nuffield Department of Medicine (NDM), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David W Eyre University of Oxford Big Data Institute, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dan Fry UK Biobank, Stockport, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Edward Horn Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
E Yvonne Jones Nuffield Department of Medicine (NDM), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Brian D Marsden Nuffield Department of Medicine (NDM), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tim E A Peto Nuffield Department of Medicine (NDM), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fenella Starkey Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Stuart Nuffield Department of Medicine (NDM), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Samantha Welsh UK Biobank, Stockport, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Natasha Wood Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alan Young Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK UK Biobank, Stockport, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Allen Young Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mark Effingham UK Biobank, Stockport, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rory Collins Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK UK Biobank, Stockport, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jo Holliday Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Naomi Allen Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK UK Biobank, Stockport, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Jelena Bešević, Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH), University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK; jelena.besevic{at}ndph.ox.ac.uk

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Bešević J, Lacey B, Callen H, et al

Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies over 18 months following infection: UK Biobank COVID-19 Serology Study

J Epidemiol Community Health 2024;78:105-108.

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Received March 17, 2023
Accepted October 8, 2023
First published November 3, 2023.

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January 10, 2024

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