| Literature DB >> 32750119 |
Jiao Zhao1, Yan Yang2, Hanping Huang3, Dong Li4, Dongfeng Gu1, Xiangfeng Lu5, Zheng Zhang2, Lei Liu2, Ting Liu3, Yukun Liu6, Yunjiao He1, Bin Sun1, Meilan Wei1, Guangyu Yang7, Xinghuan Wang8, Li Zhang3, Xiaoyang Zhou4, Mingzhao Xing1, Peng George Wang1.
Abstract
To explore any relationship between the ABO blood group and the COVID-19 susceptibility, we compared ABO blood group distributions in 2,173 COVID-19 patients with local control populations, and found that blood group A was associated with an increased risk of infection, whereas group O was associated with a decreased risk.Entities:
Keywords: ABO blood group; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; coronavirus; disease
Year: 2020 PMID: 32750119 PMCID: PMC7454371 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1150
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079