A human coronavirus evolves antigenically to escape antibody immunity
R. Eguia, K. H. D. Crawford, T. Stevens-Ayers, L. Kelnhofer-Millevolte, A. L. Greninger, J. A. Englund, M. J. Boeckh, J. D. Bloom
This study shows that human coronavirus 229E evolves antigenically to escape antibody immunity, suggesting the need for periodic vaccine updates.
bioRxiv · Dec 17, 2020Microbiology