Immune-Mediated Mechanisms in Patients Testing Positive for SARS-CoV-2: Protocol for a Multianalysis Study

Giuseppe Ietto   ¹ , MD ;   Lorenzo Mortara   ^{2 *} , PhD ;   Daniela Dalla Gasperina   ^{3 *} , MD, PhD ;   Domenico Iovino   ^{1 *} , MD ;   Lorenzo Azzi   ³ , PhD ;   Andreina Baj   ³ , MD, PhD ;   Walter Ageno   ³ , PhD ;   Angelo Paolo Genoni   ² , BSc ;   Francesco Acquati   ² , PhD ;   Matteo Gallazzi   ² , MSc ;   Giorgia Spina   ² , BSc ;   Grace Coco   ² , BSc ;   Federica Pierin   ² , BSc ;   Douglas Noonan   ^{2, 4} , PhD ;   Andrea Vigezzi   ¹ , MD ;   Elisa Monti   ¹ , MD ;   Valentina Iori   ¹ , MD ;   Federica Masci   ¹ , MD ;   Caterina Franchi   ¹ , MD ;   Salomone Di Saverio   ⁵ , MD ;   Giulio Carcano   ¹ , PhD

¹ General Emergency and Transplant Surgery Department, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

² Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

³ Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

⁴ Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Multi Medica, Milan, Italy

⁵ General and Endocrine Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

*these authors contributed equally