Anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies from breast milk persist in infants' digestive tract - News-Medical.Net

The current preliminary investigation study published in the journal Nutrients sought to investigate the longevity of anti-SARS-CoV-2 immunoglobulin (Ig)A and IgG in breast milk during the in vitro-simulated gastrointestinal digestion.

Breastfeeding is crucial for a child's healthy development and growth. Breast milk contains a variety of bioactive molecules, including antibodies. Several studies have recently shown that breast mil… [+4810 chars]

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