Seasonality of Coronavirus 229E, HKU1, NL63, and OC43 From 2014 to 2020

Overview

Journal Mayo Clin Proc

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2020 Aug 6

PMID 32753142

Citations 21

Authors

Stefanea L Rucinski

Matthew J Binnicker

Amber S Thomas

Robin Patel

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Abstract

The possibility of seasonality of COVID-19 is being discussed; we show clinical microbiology laboratory data illustrating seasonality of coronaviruses 229E, HKU1, NL63, and OC43. The data shown are specific to the 4 studied coronaviruses and may or may not generalize to COVID-19.

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