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SUBMITTER: Uyoga S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7877494 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Uyoga Sophie S Adetifa Ifedayo M O IMO Karanja Henry K HK Nyagwange James J Tuju James J Wanjiku Perpetual P Aman Rashid R Mwangangi Mercy M Amoth Patrick P Kasera Kadondi K Ng'ang'a Wangari W Rombo Charles C Yegon Christine C Kithi Khamisi K Odhiambo Elizabeth E Rotich Thomas T Orgut Irene I Kihara Sammy S Otiende Mark M Bottomley Christian C Mupe Zonia N ZN Kagucia Eunice W EW Gallagher Katherine E KE Etyang Anthony A Voller Shirine S Gitonga John N JN Mugo Daisy D Agoti Charles N CN Otieno Edward E Ndwiga Leonard L Ndwiga Leonard L Lambe Teresa T Wright Daniel D Barasa Edwine E Tsofa Benjamin B Bejon Philip P Ochola-Oyier Lynette I LI Agweyu Ambrose A Scott J Anthony G JAG Warimwe George M GM
Science (New York, N.Y.) 20201111 6524
The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Africa is poorly described. The first case of SARS-CoV-2 in Kenya was reported on 12 March 2020, and an overwhelming number of cases and deaths were expected, but by 31 July 2020, there were only 20,636 cases and 341 deaths. However, the extent of SARS-CoV-2 exposure in the community remains unknown. We determined the prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 immunoglobulin G among blood donors in Kenya in April-June 2020. Crude s ...[more]