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Seroprevalence, risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in health care workers in Italy early in pandemic

07.06.21 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did: This study in the Lombardy region of Italy examined the association of different health care professional categories and operational units, including in-hospital wards and outpatient facilities, with the seroprevalence of positive IgG antibody tests for SARS-CoV-2 and the likelihood of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Authors: Piero Poletti, Ph.D., of the Bruno Kessler Foundation in T rento, Italy, and Marcello Tirani, M.D., Directorate General for Health, Lombardy region, in Milan, are the corresponding authors.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.15699)

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APA:
JAMA Network. (2021, July 6). Seroprevalence, risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in health care workers in Italy early in pandemic. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/86ZGYGM8/seroprevalence-risk-factors-associated-with-sars-cov-2-infection-in-health-care-workers-in-italy-early-in-pandemic.html
MLA:
"Seroprevalence, risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in health care workers in Italy early in pandemic." Brightsurf News, Jul. 6 2021, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/86ZGYGM8/seroprevalence-risk-factors-associated-with-sars-cov-2-infection-in-health-care-workers-in-italy-early-in-pandemic.html.