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Herd Immunity: Understanding COVID-19.
Randolph, Haley E; Barreiro, Luis B.
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  • Randolph HE; Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
  • Barreiro LB; Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA; Department of Medicine, Section of Genetic Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA; Committee on Immunology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. Electronic address: lbarreiro@uchicago.edu.
Immunity ; 52(5): 737-741, 2020 05 19.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32433946
ABSTRACT
The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its associated disease, COVID-19, has demonstrated the devastating impact of a novel, infectious pathogen on a susceptible population. Here, we explain the basic concepts of herd immunity and discuss its implications in the context of COVID-19.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Coronavirus Infections / Models, Immunological / Immunity, Herd Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Immunity Journal subject: ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Coronavirus Infections / Models, Immunological / Immunity, Herd Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Immunity Journal subject: ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States