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Anti-SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies in human breast milk following SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy: a prospective cohort study.

Irene Fernández BuhigasNieves RayoJulia Cuesta SilosBerta SerranoOlga Ocón-HernándezBo Wah LeungJuan Luis DelgadoDavid Sánchez-Nieves FernándezSilvia ValleLaura De MiguelAroa SilgadoRamón Perez TanoiraValeria RolleBelén SantacruzMaría Del Mar GilLiona Chiu Yee Poon
Published in: International breastfeeding journal (2024)
Since anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies are found in the colostrum irrespective of the time of infection during pregnancy, but the virus itself is not detected in human breast milk, our study found no indications to withhold breastfeeding, taking contact precautions when there is active disease.
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