Comparative Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Reproduction Rates in the Dialysis and General Populations

Alhaji Cherif; Joanna L Willetts; Len Usvyat; Yuedong Wang; Peter Kotanko

doi:10.1681/ASN.2020121691

Comparative Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Reproduction Rates in the Dialysis and General Populations

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Apr;32(4):791-794. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020121691. Epub 2021 Mar 8.

Authors

Alhaji Cherif¹, Joanna L Willetts², Len Usvyat², Yuedong Wang³, Peter Kotanko^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Renal Research Institute, Research Division, New York, New York.
² Fresenius Medical Care, Global Medical Office, Waltham, Massachusetts.
³ Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, University of California, Santa Barbara, California.
⁴ Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; chronic hemodialysis; chronic kidney disease; chronic kidney failure; chronic renal disease; chronic renal failure; dialysis; end stage kidney disease; epidemiology and outcomes; hemodialysis.

Publication types

Letter

Grants and funding

R01 DK130067/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States