SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence before Delta Variant Surge, Chattogram, Bangladesh, March-June 2021

Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan, Juan Dent Hulse, Sonia T. Hegde, Marjahan Akhtar, Taufiqul Islam, Zahid Hasan Khan, Ishtiakul Islam Khan, Shakeel Ahmed, Mamunur Rashid, Rumana Rashid, Emily S. Gurley, Tahmina Shirin, Ashraful Islam Khan, Andrew S. Azman, Firdausi Qadri

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Abstract

A March-June 2021 representative serosurvey among Sitakunda subdistrict (Chattogram, Bangladesh) residents found an adjusted prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibodies of 64.1% (95% credible interval 60.0%-68.1%). Before the Delta variant surge, most residents had been infected, although cumulative confi rmed coronavirus disease incidence was low.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)429-431
Number of pages3
JournalEmerging infectious diseases
Volume28
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2022

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Microbiology (medical)
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology

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