Abstract:ObjectivesPossibility of reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 changes our view on herd immunity and vaccination, and can impact quarantine policies. We performed follow-up studies on recovered patients to assess possible development of reinfections.MethodDuring a 6-month period, 202 PCR-confirmed recovering COVID-19 patients entered this study. Follow-up RT-PCR tests and symptoms assessment were performed one month after the initial Positive results. patients who tested negative were tested again one and three months l… Show more
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