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Rapid Emergence of Potentially Transmissible Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 With Resistance to Combination Monoclonal Antibody Therapy
- Source :
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 10
- Publication Year :
- 2023
- Publisher :
- Oxford University Press (OUP), 2023.
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Abstract
- Prolonged coronavirus disease 2019 may generate new viral variants. We report an immunocompromised patient treated with monoclonal antibodies who experienced rebound of viral RNA and emergence of an antibody-resistant (>1000-fold) variant containing 5 mutations in the spike gene. The mutant virus was isolated from respiratory secretions, suggesting the potential for secondary transmission.
- Subjects :
- Infectious Diseases
Oncology
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Details
- ISSN :
- 23288957
- Volume :
- 10
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........2d52fd629bd931c27b1ad44be0b4c92d