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Viral Clearance and Serological Response to SARS-CoV-2 in Kidney Transplant Rec...
Silvano, J; Ferreira, F; Bustorff, M; Nunes, AT; Tavares, I; Sobrinho Simões, J; Ramos, A; Cardoso, MJ; Sampaio, S; Pestana, MObjectives Knowledge about the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) concerning viral shedding and humoral immune response against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is limited. The aim of this study is to analyze viral dynamics and the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 in KTRs with COVID-19 and study their association with clinical data. Ma...
Cross-Protection to New Drifted Influenza A(H3) Viruses and Prevalence of Prote...
Guiomar, R; Pereira da Silva, S; Conde, P; Cristóvão, P; Maia, AC; Pechirra, P; Rodrigues, AP; Nunes, B; Milho, L; Coelho, AP; Fernandes, A; Caseiro, PINTRODUCTION: Immune profile for influenza viruses is highly changeable over time. Serological studies can assess the prevalence of influenza, estimate the risk of infection, highlight asymptomatic infection rate and can also provide data on vaccine coverage. The aims of the study were to evaluate pre-existing cross-protection against influenza A(H3) drift viruses and to assess influenza immunity in the Portugu...