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Woei Kean Ng1, Gunasegran Thanusha1, Pei Pei Chong2
1Unit of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, AIMST University, Bedong, Malaysia.
Background:
Antibodies have long served as fundamental tools in disease diagnosis and surveillance. Their utility as biomarkers has expanded beyond infectious diseases to encompass a wide range of health conditions.
Objectives:
This review aims to explore recent advancements in antibody biomarker discovery and their applications in diagnosing and monitoring diverse health conditions. It also examines the role of antibody surveillance in public health and epidemiological studies.
Methods:
A comprehensive analysis of recent literature was conducted, focusing on studies that identify and characterize disease-specific antibodies. Particular attention was given to their relevance in autoimmune diseases, infections, cancers, and neurological disorders.
Content:
The review highlights disease-specific antibody biomarkers and their clinical significance. It also discusses the utility and challenges of antibody-based surveillance in assessing disease prevalence, tracking immunity trends, and supporting One Health strategies.
Conclusions:
Recent advancements in antibody biomarker discovery demonstrate significant potential in improving early diagnosis, personalized treatment, and population-level health management. Antibody surveillance continues to play a pivotal role in guiding public health responses and understanding disease dynamics.
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