Low incidence of COVID-19 in a prospective cohort of patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma treated at a tertiary medical center during the 2020 pandemic

• Thorben Fründt ,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: tfruendt@uke.de

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5777-1031

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• Lilith Kuballa,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Marc Lütgehetman,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Dominik Nörz,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Hannes Arend,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Israelitic Hospital, Hamburg, Germany

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• Thomas T. Brehm,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, Braunschweig, Germany

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• Julian Schulze zur Wiesch,

  Roles Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Thomas Horvatits,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, Braunschweig, Germany

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• Karoline Horvatits,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Samuel Huber,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Henning Wege ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ HW and JK authors contributed equally and share senior authorship.

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Department of Medicine, Hematology, Oncology, Gastroenterology and Infectious Diseases, Klinikum Esslingen, Esslingen, Germany

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• Johannes Kluwe

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

  ¶‡ HW and JK authors contributed equally and share senior authorship.

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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