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. 2021 Oct;83(4):e9-e10.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.08.012. Epub 2021 Aug 9.

Serological markers of SARS-CoV-2 infection; anti-nucleocapsid antibody positivity may not be the ideal marker of natural infection in vaccinated individuals

Niamh Allen  1 , Melissa Brady  2 , Antonio Isidro Carrion Martin  3 , Lisa Domegan  4 , Cathal Walsh  5 , Lorraine Doherty  4 , Una Ni Riain  6 , Colm Bergin  7 , Catherine Fleming  8 , Niall Conlon  9
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Serological markers of SARS-CoV-2 infection; anti-nucleocapsid antibody positivity may not be the ideal marker of natural infection in vaccinated individuals

Niamh Allen et al. J Infect. 2021 Oct.
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