What Is the Antibody Response and Role in Conferring Natural Immunity After SARS-CoV-2 Infection? Rapid, Living Practice Points From the American College of Physicians (Version 2).

Amir Qaseem Jennifer Yost Itziar Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta Mary Ann Forciea George M Abraham Matthew C MillerAdam J ObleyLinda L Humphreynull nullElie A AklRebecca AndrewsAndrew DunnRay HaemeDevan L KansagaraMark P Tschanznull null

Published in: Annals of internal medicine (2022)

Although natural immunity remains a topic of scientific interest, this topic is being retired from living status given the availability of effective vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 and widespread recommendations for and prevalence of their use. Currently, vaccination is the best clinical recommendation for preventing infection, reinfection, and serious illness from SARS-CoV-2 and its variants.

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