SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases in northeast Italy: A cross-sectional study on 916 patients.

CONCLUSIONS: COVID-19 incidence seems to be similar in our cohort compared to the general population. Adherence to therapy and to social distancing advise was high.
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Source: Journal of Autoimmunity - June 7, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Zen M, Fuzzi E, Astorri D, Saccon F, Padoan R, Ienna L, Cozzi G, Depascale R, Zanatta E, Gasparotto M, Benvenuti F, Bindoli S, Gatto M, Felicetti M, Ortolan A, Campaniello D, Larosa M, Lorenzin M, Ramonda R, Sfriso P, Schiavon F, Iaccarino L, Doria A Tags: J Autoimmun Source Type: research