Re-infection with the Virus is impossible? New Wuhan-study of Corona-hope

Corona-patients can be prevented according to a study, in many cases, permanently so many antibodies that re-infection with the Virus probably.

This was the result of an, as yet unpublished, study of 327 Covid-19-patients in the Chinese city of Wuhan, which belong to the world’s first infected people. More than 80 percent of patients six months after their disease is still biologically active antibodies have been shown to be able to make the Virus harmless, said of the virologist Ulf Dittmer, the Director of the Institute for Virology of the University hospital Essen.

In the study of the German-Chinese joint lab in Wuhan were involved in addition to Chinese experts, three virologists from food, including Mirko Trilling. The results of the investigation will be submitted in the next few days, a trade magazine for review.

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The studied patients had all been treated in hospital and had shown mild or severe symptoms, as Dittmer. The formation of the antibody have met, what you know also of other viral diseases, said of the virologist of the German press Agency dpa. "An antibody response against the virus is usually caused fast. The amount of antibodies is rising very sharply, reaches a peak, then falls again and then stabilizes at a level that can convey protection against a new infection." In the last two to three months of each six-month investigation period in the case of the Chinese Covid-19 patients, antibodies remained quantity is relatively stable.

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