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Plasma-based COVID-19 treatments in low- and middle-income nations pose a high risk of an HIV epidemic

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  • Ferreira, Leonardo M.R.

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  • Mostajo-Radji, Mohammed A

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Convalescent plasma therapy holds promise as a transient treatment for COVID-19. Yet, blood products are important sources of HIV infection in low- and middle-income nations. Great care must be taken to prevent plasma therapy from fueling HIV epidemics in the developing world.

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  • Ferreira, Leonardo M.R. & Mostajo-Radji, Mohammed A, 2020. "Plasma-based COVID-19 treatments in low- and middle-income nations pose a high risk of an HIV epidemic," SocArXiv cyqx8, Center for Open Science.
  • Handle: RePEc:osf:socarx:cyqx8
    DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/cyqx8
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