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Coronaviruses

Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections after full schedule BNT162b2 vaccination in seropositive healthcare workers: a case series from a single institution

Andreina Baja Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Federica Novazzib Laboratory of Microbiology, ASST dei Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy
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Angelo Genonic Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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Francesca Drago Ferranteb Laboratory of Microbiology, ASST dei Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy
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Stefano Taborellid Unit of Occupational Medicine, ASST dei Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy
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Beatrice Pinie Clinical Pathology Unit, St. Anna Hospital, Como, Italy
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Michele Partenopee Clinical Pathology Unit, St. Anna Hospital, Como, Italy
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Marilena Vallie Clinical Pathology Unit, St. Anna Hospital, Como, Italy
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Daniela Dalla Gasperinaa Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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Riccardo Capuanob Laboratory of Microbiology, ASST dei Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy
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Martina Prestiab Laboratory of Microbiology, ASST dei Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy
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Pietro Giorgio Speziaf Department of Translational Research, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
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Lorenzo Azzig Unit of Oral Medicine and Pathology, ASST dei Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy
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Daniele Focosih North-Western Tuscany Blood Bank, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy
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Fabrizio Maggia Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy;b Laboratory of Microbiology, ASST dei Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy
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Pages 1254-1256 | Received 08 Apr 2021, Accepted 08 Jun 2021, Published online: 22 Jun 2021

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