1. SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence before Delta Variant Surge, Chattogram, Bangladesh, March–June 2021
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Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan, Juan Dent Hulse, Sonia T. Hegde, Marjahan Akhtar, Taufiqul Islam, Zahid Hasan Khan, Ishtiakul Islam Khan, Shakeel Ahmed, Mamunur Rashid, Rumana Rashid, Emily S. Gurley, Tahmina Shirin, Ashraful Islam Khan, Andrew S. Azman, and Firdausi Qadri
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COVID-19 ,Delta variant ,coronavirus disease ,severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ,SARS-CoV-2 ,seroepidemiologic studies ,Medicine ,Infectious and parasitic diseases ,RC109-216 - Abstract
A March–June 2021 representative serosurvey among Sitakunda subdistrict (Chattogram, Bangladesh) residents found an adjusted prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibodies of 64.1% (95% credible interval 60.0%–68.1%). Before the Delta variant surge, most residents had been infected, although cumulative confirmed coronavirus disease incidence was low.
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- 2022
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