Do patients infected with human coronavirus before the COVID-19 pandemic have less risk of being infected with COVID-19?

Gamze Şanlıdağ Ayça Aydın Uysal Selin Yiğit Ozgur Appak Hilal Sipahi Gulendam Bozdayi Ayca Arzu Sayiner Candan Çiçek Özlem Güzel Tunçcan Oğuz Reşat Sipahi

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2024)

Being previously infected with HCoV did not provide protection against COVID-19 in our study group. We suggest evaluating the possible effect of previous OC43 infection on COVID-19 contraction in larger cohorts.

Keyphrases

sars cov
coronavirus disease
end stage renal disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
ejection fraction
endothelial cells
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis