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. 2020 Sep;18(9):477.
doi: 10.1038/s41579-020-0424-x.

Can COVID-19 strike twice?

Ashley York  1
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Can COVID-19 strike twice?

Ashley York. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2020 Sep.

Abstract

This study suggests that primary SARS-CoV-2 exposure may protect against reinfection in rhesus macaques.

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  • Primary exposure to SARS-CoV-2 protects against reinfection in rhesus macaques.
    Deng W, Bao L, Liu J, Xiao C, Liu J, Xue J, Lv Q, Qi F, Gao H, Yu P, Xu Y, Qu Y, Li F, Xiang Z, Yu H, Gong S, Liu M, Wang G, Wang S, Song Z, Liu Y, Zhao W, Han Y, Zhao L, Liu X, Wei Q, Qin C. Deng W, et al. Science. 2020 Aug 14;369(6505):818-823. doi: 10.1126/science.abc5343. Epub 2020 Jul 2. Science. 2020. PMID: 32616673 Free PMC article.

References

    1. Deng W, et al. Primary exposure to SARS-CoV-2 protects against reinfection in rhesus macaques. Science. 2020 doi: 10.1126/science.abc5343. - DOI - PMC - PubMed