Amy Chung

Immune responses in COVID-19 respiratory tract and blood reveal mechanisms of disease severity.

Wuji Zhang, Brendon Chua, Kevin Selva, Lukasz Kedzierski, Thomas Ashhurst, Ebene Haycroft, Suzanne Shoffner, Luca Hensen, David Boyd, Fiona James, Effie Mouhtouris, Jason Kwong, Kyra Chua, George Drewett, Ana Copaescu, Julie Dobson, Louise Rowntree, Jennifer Habel, Lilith Allen, Hui-Fern Koay, et al.

Journal article  |  2021

Although the respiratory tract is the primary site of SARS-CoV-2 infection and the ensuing immunopathology, respiratory immune res..

Simultaneous evaluation of antibodies that inhibit SARS-CoV-2 variants via multiplex assay

Ester Lopez, Ebene R Haycroft, Amy Adair, Francesca L Mordant, Matthew T O'Neill, Phillip Pymm, Samuel J Redmond, Wen Shi Lee, Nicholas A Gherardin, Adam K Wheatley, Jennifer A Juno, Kevin J Selva, Samantha K Davis, Samantha L Grimley, Leigh Harty, Damian FJ Purcell, Kanta Subbarao, Dale Godfrey, Stephen J Kent, Wai-Hong Tham, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  JCI INSIGHT

The SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain (RBD) is both the principal target of neutralizing antibodies and one of the most rapidly e..

Developing a multivariate prediction model of antibody features associated with protection of malaria-infected pregnant women from placental malaria

Elizabeth H Aitken, Timon Damelang, Amaya Ortega-Pajares, Agersew Alemu, Wina Hasang, Saber Dini, Holger W Unger, Maria Ome-Kaius, Morten A Nielsen, Ali Salanti, Joe Smith, Stephen Kent, P Mark Hogarth, Bruce D Wines, Julie A Simpson, Amy Chung, Stephen J Rogerson

Journal article  |  2021  |  ELIFE

Background: Plasmodium falciparum causes placental malaria, which results in adverse outcomes for mother and child. P. falciparum-..

Decay of Fc-dependent antibody functions after mild to moderate COVID-19

Wen Shi Lee, Kevin John Selva, Samantha K Davis, Bruce D Wines, Arnold Reynaldi, Robyn Esterbauer, Hannah G Kelly, Ebene R Haycroft, Hyon-Xhi Tan, Jennifer A Juno, Adam K Wheatley, P Mark Hogarth, Deborah Cromer, Miles P Davenport, Amy W Chung, Stephen J Kent

Journal article  |  2021  |  CELL REPORTS MEDICINE

The capacity of antibodies to engage with immune cells via the Fc region is important in preventing and controlling many infectiou..

Nanobody cocktails potently neutralize SARS-CoV-2 D614G N501Y variant and protect mice

Phillip Pymm, Amy Adair, Li-Jin Chan, James P Cooney, Francesca L Mordant, Cody C Allison, Ester Lopez, Ebene R Haycroft, Matthew T O'Neill, Li Lynn Tan, Melanie H Dietrich, Damien Drew, Marcel Doerflinger, Michael A Dengler, Nichollas E Scott, Adam K Wheatley, Nicholas A Gherardin, Hariprasad Venugopal, Deborah Cromer, Miles P Davenport, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Neutralizing antibodies are important for immunity against SARS-CoV-2 and as therapeutics for the prevention and treatment of COVI..

Safety and immunogenicity of an MF59-adjuvanted spike glycoprotein-clamp vaccine for SARS-CoV-2: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 1 trial.

Keith J Chappell, Francesca L Mordant, Zheyi Li, Danushka K Wijesundara, Paula Ellenberg, Julia A Lackenby, Stacey TM Cheung, Naphak Modhiran, Michael S Avumegah, Christina L Henderson, Kym Hoger, Paul Griffin, Jillian Bennet, Luca Hensen, Wuji Zhang, Thi HO Nguyen, Sara Marrero-Hernandez, Kevin J Selva, Amy W Chung, Mai H Tran, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  Lancet Infect Dis

BACKGROUND: Given the scale of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the development of vaccines based on different platforms is essentia..

Systems serology detects functionally distinct coronavirus antibody features in children and elderly

Kevin J Selva, Carolien E van de Sandt, Melissa M Lemke, Christina Y Lee, Suzanne K Shoffner, Brendon Y Chua, Samantha K Davis, Thi HO Nguyen, Louise C Rowntree, Luca Hensen, Marios Koutsakos, Chinn Yi Wong, Francesca Mordant, David C Jackson, Katie L Flanagan, Jane Crowe, Shidan Tosif, Melanie R Neeland, Philip Sutton, Paul Licciardi, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

The hallmarks of COVID-19 are higher pathogenicity and mortality in the elderly compared to children. Examining baseline SARS-CoV-..

Integrated immune dynamics define correlates of COVID-19 severity and antibody responses

Marios Koutsakos, Louise C Rowntree, Luca Hensen, Brendon Y Chua, Carolien E van de Sandt, Jennifer R Habel, Wuji Zhang, Xiaoxiao Jia, Lukasz Kedzierski, Thomas M Ashhurst, Givanna H Putri, Felix Marsh-Wakefield, Mark N Read, Davis N Edwards, E Bridie Clemens, Chinn Yi Wong, Francesca L Mordant, Jennifer A Juno, Fatima Amanat, Jennifer Audsley, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  CELL REPORTS MEDICINE

SARS-CoV-2 causes a spectrum of COVID-19 disease, the immunological basis of which remains ill defined. We analyzed 85 SARS-CoV-2-..

Distinct immunoglobulin Fc-glycosylation patterns are associated with disease non-progression and broadly neutralising antibody responses in HIV-infected children

Maximilian Muenchhoff, Julia Roider, Amy Chung, Alter Galit, Philip Goulder

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  INFECTION

Evolution of immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 in mild-moderate COVID-19

Adam K Wheatley, Jennifer A Juno, Jing J Wang, Kevin J Selva, Arnold Reynaldi, Hyon-Xhi Tan, Wen Shi Lee, Kathleen M Wragg, Hannah G Kelly, Robyn Esterbauer, Samantha K Davis, Helen E Kent, Francesca L Mordant, Timothy E Schlub, David L Gordon, David S Khoury, Kanta Subbarao, Deborah Cromer, Tom P Gordon, Amy W Chung, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

The durability of infection-induced SARS-CoV-2 immunity has major implications for reinfection and vaccine development. Here, we s..