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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Sagar M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7773342 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The Journal of clinical investigation 20210101 1
Four different endemic coronaviruses (eCoVs) are etiologic agents for the seasonal common cold, and these eCoVs share extensive sequence homology with human SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Here, we show that individuals with, as compared with those without, a recent documented infection with eCoV were tested at greater frequency for respiratory infections but had a similar rate of SARS-CoV-2 acquisition. Importantly, the patients with a previously detected eCoV had less-severe coronavirus disea ...[more]