Hidden immunity: do symptom-free COVID carriers develop antibodies?

NCT ID NCT04348422

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how the immune system of people with COVID-19 responds, comparing those who had symptoms to those who did not. Researchers tested over 200 adults from households with a confirmed COVID-19 case to see if asymptomatic carriers develop antibodies. The goal was to understand if symptom-free individuals can still spread the virus and whether they build immunity.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

COVID-19

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

    Ramla, 70300, Israel