This work was partly supported by the Open Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Molecular Vaccinology and Molecular Diagnostics(SKLVD2019KF005);the Bill&Melinda Gates Foundation(INV-005834);the Science and Technology Program of Fujian Province(No:2020Y0002);the Xiamen New Coronavirus Prevention and Control Emergency Tackling Special Topic Program(No:3502Z2020YJ03);the Hunan Provincial Construction of Innovative Provinces Special Social Development Areas Key Research and Development Project(2020SK3012);the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Coronavirus Disease 2019 Science and Technology Research Project in 2020(2020HY320003).
Background:The novel coronavirus,severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2,also called 2019-nCoV)causes different morbidity risks to individuals in different age groups.This study attempts to quantify...
The study was a sub-study of the TENLEP trial.The TENLEP trial was funded by the The American Leprosy Mission,the German Leprosy and TB Relief Association,the Netherlands Leprosy Relief,the Ordre de Malte,and the Turing Foundation.
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