The kinetics of humoral response and its relationship with the disease severity in COVID-19
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Chang D, Lin M, Wei L, Xie L, Zhu G, Dela Cruz CS, Sharma L. Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Novel Coronavirus Infections Involving 13 Patients Outside Wuhan, China. JAMA 2020, 323: 1092-1093. PMID: 32031568, PMCID: PMC7042871, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.1623.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProtecting health-care workers from subclinical coronavirus infection
Chang D, Xu H, Rebaza A, Sharma L, Dela Cruz CS. Protecting health-care workers from subclinical coronavirus infection. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2020, 8: e13. PMID: 32061333, PMCID: PMC7128440, DOI: 10.1016/s2213-2600(20)30066-7.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters