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International Journal of Neonatal Screening, Volume 9, Issue 3

September 2023 - 19 articles

Cover Story: Although many countries have relaxed pandemic-related restrictions for COVID-19, the need remains for surveillance techniques that can monitor known and covert infections in vulnerable populations for this and future emerging infectious diseases. Newborn screening of residual bloodspots provides the means to identify maternal infections of concern to public health through the detection of antibodies passed to the fetus before birth to estimate prenatal infections among women who may not have access to molecular or antigen testing or who are asymptomatic. SARS-CoV-2 antibodies persist for over 11 months after maternal infection in newborn bloodspots, expanding the value of specimens collected routinely by newborn screening programs. View this paper
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Int. J. Neonatal Screen. - ISSN 2409-515X