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. 2021 Feb;192(4):681-682.
doi: 10.1111/bjh.17270. Epub 2021 Feb 1.

Convalescent plasma for COVID-19 - encouraging signals of efficacy

Arturo Casadevall  1 , Aaron A R Tobian  2
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Convalescent plasma for COVID-19 - encouraging signals of efficacy

Arturo Casadevall et al. Br J Haematol. 2021 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-Cov-2; antibody; convalescent plasma.

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