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. 2020 Jul 23;58(8):e01029-20.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.01029-20. Print 2020 Jul 23.

Patients with Common Cold Coronaviruses Tested Negative for IgG Antibody to SARS-CoV-2

Stephen M Brecher  1   2 , Jonathan Dryjowicz-Burek  3 , Hongbo Yu  3   4 , Sheldon Campbell  5   6 , Nora Ratcliffe  7   8 , Kalpana Gupta  9   10
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Patients with Common Cold Coronaviruses Tested Negative for IgG Antibody to SARS-CoV-2

Stephen M Brecher et al. J Clin Microbiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Abbott IgG; SARS-CoV-2; coronavirus; cross-reacting antibody.

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