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. 2020 Aug;190(3):e148-e150.
doi: 10.1111/bjh.16932. Epub 2020 Jul 8.

Anti-A isohaemagglutinin titres and SARS-CoV-2 neutralization: implications for children and convalescent plasma selection

Daniele Focosi  1
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Anti-A isohaemagglutinin titres and SARS-CoV-2 neutralization: implications for children and convalescent plasma selection

Daniele Focosi. Br J Haematol. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: ABO; COVID-19; SARS-CoV2; isoagglutinins.

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I declare that I have no conflict of interest related to this manuscript.

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