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. 2021 Jan;40(1):e46-e47.
doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000002955.

Dried Blood Spot as an Alternative to Plasma/Serum for SARS-CoV-2 IgG Detection, an Opportunity to Be Sized to Facilitate COVID-19 Surveillance Among Schoolchildren

Antonella Amendola  1 , Silvia Bianchi  2 , Maria Gori  2 , Lucia Barcellini  3 , Daniela Colzani  2 , Marta Canuti  4 , Vania Giacomet  3 , Valentina Fabiano  3 , Laura Folgori  3 , Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti  3 , Elisabetta Tanzi  1
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Dried Blood Spot as an Alternative to Plasma/Serum for SARS-CoV-2 IgG Detection, an Opportunity to Be Sized to Facilitate COVID-19 Surveillance Among Schoolchildren

Antonella Amendola et al. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 Jan.
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