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. 2021 Nov 1;105(11):e265-e266.
doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000003907.

Risk of Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Adult Transplant Recipients

Caroline X Qin  1 , Linda W Moore  2 , Shweta Anjan  3 , Ruth Rahamimov  4 , Costi D Sifri  5 , Nicole M Ali  6 , Megan K Morales  7 , Demetra S Tsapepas  8 , Nikolina Basic-Jukic  9 , Rachel A Miller  10 , David van Duin  11 , Robert N Santella  12 , Hani M Wadei  13 , Pali D Shah  14 , Nikki Gage  15 , Maricar Malinis  16 , Saima Aslam  17 , Eve Todesco  18 , William A Werbel  14 , Robin K Avery  14 , Dorry L Segev  1
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Risk of Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Adult Transplant Recipients

Caroline X Qin et al. Transplantation. .
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Conflict of interest statement

D.L.S. received honoraria for consulting and speaking from Sanofi, Novartis, CSL Behring, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Veloxis, Mallinckrodt, and Thermo Fisher Scientific. R.K.A has received study/grant support from Aicuris, Astellas, Chimerix, Merck, Oxford Immunotec, Qiagen, and Takeda/Shire. S.A. received grant support from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, received consulting honoraria from Merck and Gilead, and was an unpaid consultant for BioMX. The other authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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