Breastfeeding women produce COVID-19 antibodies that neutralize the virus
Breastfeeding women produce COVID-19 antibodies that neutralize the virus Breastfeeding women with COVID-19 do not pass along the SARS-CoV-2 virus in their milk but do transfer milk-borne antibodies that are able to neutralize the virus, a multi-institutional team of researchers led by the University of Idaho reported. The team analyzed 37 milk samples submitted by 18 women diagnosed with COVID-19. None of the milk samples were found to contain the virus, but nearly two-thirds of the samples di...
University Of Idaho United States Michelle Shelley Mcguire Marka Mcguire Emily Henderson American Society For Microbiology
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