Critically ill COVID-19 patients with neutralizing autoantibodies against type I interferons have increased risk of herpesvirus disease

• Idoia Busnadiego ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Virology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Irene A. Abela ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

  Affiliations Institute of Medical Virology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Pascal M. Frey,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• Daniel A. Hofmaenner,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Thomas C. Scheier,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Reto A. Schuepbach,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Philipp K. Buehler,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Silvio D. Brugger ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: silvio.brugger@usz.ch (SDB); hale.ben@virology.uzh.ch (BGH)

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Benjamin G. Hale

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: silvio.brugger@usz.ch (SDB); hale.ben@virology.uzh.ch (BGH)

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Virology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3891-9480

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