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Comment
. 2021 Jan 15:104:303.
doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2020.09.063. Epub 2020 Sep 22.

Letter to the editor "SARS-CoV-2: What prevents this highly contagious virus from reaching the fetus?"

Alberto Zaconeta  1 , Bruna Gabriel Heinen  2 , Yvina Vilela Moreira Salles  2 , Michelle Egidio da Costa Matsunaga  3
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Letter to the editor "SARS-CoV-2: What prevents this highly contagious virus from reaching the fetus?"

Alberto Zaconeta et al. Placenta. .
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Keywords: SARS-CoV-2; Vertical transmission.

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  • Factors preventing materno-fetal transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
    Celik O, Saglam A, Baysal B, Derwig IE, Celik N, Ak M, Aslan SN, Ulas M, Ersahin A, Tayyar AT, Duran B, Aydin S. Celik O, et al. Placenta. 2020 Aug;97:1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2020.05.012. Epub 2020 May 29. Placenta. 2020. PMID: 32501218 Free PMC article. Review.

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