Open Forum Infectious Diseases,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 7, 2023
The
optimum
treatment
for
persistent
infection
with
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
is
not
known.
Our
case
series,
across
5
hospitals
in
3
countries,
describes
11
cases
where
SARS-CoV-2
was
successfully
treated
prolonged
courses
(median,
10
days
[range,
10-18
days])
of
nirmatrelvir/ritonavir
(Paxlovid).
Most
(9/11)
had
hematological
malignancy
and
(10/11)
received
CD20-depleting
therapy.
median
duration
103
(interquartile
range,
85-138
days).
majority
were
hospitalized,
7
(7/11)
severe/critical
disease.
All
survived
9
demonstrated
viral
clearance,
almost
half
(4/9)
whom
as
monotherapy.
This
series
suggests
that
has
a
role
treating
infection.
Vaccines,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(6), С. 675 - 675
Опубликована: Июнь 18, 2024
The
SARS-CoV-2
pandemic
has
heightened
concerns
about
immunological
protection,
especially
for
individuals
with
inborn
errors
of
immunity
(IEI).
While
COVID-19
vaccines
elicit
strong
immune
responses
in
healthy
individuals,
their
effectiveness
IEI
patients
remains
unclear,
particularly
against
new
viral
variants
and
vaccine
formulations.
This
uncertainty
led
to
anxiety,
prolonged
self-isolation,
repeated
vaccinations
uncertain
benefits
among
patients.
Despite
some
level
response
from
vaccination,
the
definition
protective
is
still
unknown.
Given
susceptibility
severe
COVID-19,
strategies
such
as
immunoglobulin
replacement
therapy
(IgRT)
monoclonal
antibodies
have
been
employed
provide
passive
immunity,
protection
both
current
emerging
variants.
review
examines
efficacy
antibody-based
therapies
patients,
capacity
recognize
variants,
necessary
advances
required
ongoing
people
IEIs.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Июнь 27, 2024
The
International
Patient
Organisation
for
Primary
Immunodeficiencies
(IPOPI)
held
its
second
Global
Multi-Stakeholders’
Summit,
an
annual
stimulating
and
forward-thinking
meeting
uniting
experts
to
anticipate
pivotal
upcoming
challenges
opportunities
in
the
field
of
primary
immunodeficiency
(PID).
2023
summit
focused
on
three
key
identified
discussion
points:
(i)
How
can
immunoglobulin
(Ig)
therapy
meet
future
personalized
patient
needs?
(ii)
Pandemic
preparedness:
what’s
next
public
health
potential
PID
community?
(iii)
Diagnosing
PIDs
2030:
what
needs
happen
diagnose
better
more?
Clinician-Scientists,
representatives
other
stakeholders
explored
avenues
improve
Ig
through
mechanistic
insights
tailored
preparations/products
according
patient-specific
local
exposure
infectious
agents,
amongst
others.
Urgency
pandemic
preparedness
was
discussed,
as
threat
shortage
antibiotics
increasing
antimicrobial
resistance,
emphasizing
need
representation
patients
vulnerable
populations
throughout
crisis
care
management.
Discussion
also
covered
complexities
diagnosis,
addressing
issues
such
global
diagnostic
disparities,
integration
patient-reported
outcome
measures,
artificial
intelligence
increase
diagnosis
rates
enhance
precision.
These
proceedings
outline
outcomes
recommendations
arising
from
IPOPI
offering
valuable
inform
strategies
management
care.
Integral
this
initiative
is
role
fostering
collaborative
efforts
among
prepare
multiple
facing
community.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Окт. 22, 2024
Seasonal
and
pandemic
influenza
infection
present
a
potential
threat
to
patients
with
antibody
deficiency.
The
acceptance
effect
of
the
current
recommendation
for
annual
vaccination
against
deficiency
is
not
well
investigated
due
antigenic
drift
or
shift
protective
capacity
regular
IgG
replacement
therapy
(IgRT)
considered
low.
This
narrative
review
considers
in
immunodeficient
discusses
available
information
on
immunoglobulin
products
seasonal
infectivity
severity
receiving
IgRT.
humoral
immune
response
reduced
However,
there
no
evidence
that
proportion
primary
who
develop
illness,
such
increased
when
compared
general
population.
IgRT
receive
has
been
shown
contain
neutralizing
antibodies
as
consequence
past
flu
infections
both
hemagglutinin
neuraminidase
surface
proteins
other
viral
internal
different
A
virus
strains.
Studies
have
demonstrated
only
significant
levels
specific
but
also
cross-reactive
Thus,
despite
yearly
changes
antigenicity
occur,
could
potentially
contribute
protection
influenza.
Currently,
limited
clinical
data
are
confirming
preventative
respect
infection.
In
conclusion,
some
antibody-related
immunodeficiency.
additional
needed
confirm
extent
relevance
this
identify
main
responsible
targets
protection.
Clinical Infectious Diseases,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
77(7), С. 961 - 963
Опубликована: Июнь 18, 2023
Journal
Article
Corrected
proof
Severe
Acute
Respiratory
Syndrome
Coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
Antibody
Replacement
Therapy
for
Immunocompromised
Patients
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access
Jonathon
W
Senefeld,
Senefeld
Department
of
Anesthesiology
and
Perioperative
Medicine,
Mayo
Clinic,
Rochester,
Minnesota,
USADepartment
Physiology
Biomedical
Engineering,
USA
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8116-3538
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Michael
J
Joyner
Correspondence:
M.
Joyner,
200
First
Street
SW,
MN
55905,
([email protected]).
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7135-7643
Clinical
Infectious
Diseases,
ciad367,
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciad367
Published:
20
June
2023
history
Received:
23
May
Editorial
decision:
30
Accepted:
17
typeset:
09
August
Infectious Diseases Now,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
54(3), С. 104888 - 104888
Опубликована: Март 15, 2024
Immunocompromised
B-cell-depleted
patients
are
at
risk
of
developing
protracted
COVID-19,
a
clinical
syndrome
characterized
by
prolonged
viral
shedding
and
respiratory
symptoms
that
can
lead
to
hypoxemic
pneumonia.
Our
aim
is
describe
this
unusual
condition
its
treatment.
This
monocentric
retrospective
study
reports
six
cases
severe
organizing
pneumonia
developed
during
the
course
COVID-19.
All
(OP)
in
setting
COVID.
Clinical
improvement
was
obtained
after
several
treatment
lines
including
specific
antiviral
agents
occurred
simultaneously
with
control
load.
As
it
most
frequent
presentation
COVID-19
our
survey,
we
believe
form
warrants
increased
awareness.
Furthermore,
therapy
seems
condition.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Апрель 23, 2024
Elderly
patients
diagnosed
with
diffuse
large
B-cell
lymphoma
(DLBCL)
undergoing
reduced
intensity
R-CHOP
therapy
are
at
a
heightened
risk
of
acquiring
infections,
notably
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
infection.
This
study
aimed
to
evaluate
the
efficacy
intravenous
immunoglobulin
(IVIG)
as
prophylaxis
against
COVID-19
in
this
vulnerable
population.
A
total
125
elderly
DLBCL
were
analyzed
prospective,
multicenter
study.
Patients
hypogammaglobulinemia
categorized
into
IVIG
and
non-IVIG
groups,
while
those
normal
levels
constituted
observation
group.
The
evaluated
infection
rates,
response,
safety
outcomes.
Among
enrolled
(median
age:
77
years),
89
(71.2%)
presented
diagnosis,
56
administration
remarkably
rates
compared
recipients
(8.9%
vs.
24.6%;
p
=0.040).
Notably,
over
80
years
old
more
susceptible
COVID-19.
on
exhibited
good
tolerance
manageable
adverse
events.
who
received
IVIG,
40.5%
developed
additional
deficiencies
during
chemotherapy.
One
or
new
occurred
chemotherapy
72%
did
not
receive
61.3%
have
diagnosis.
showed
promise
reducing
infections
among
receiving
therapy.
highlights
IVIG's
potential
prophylactic
measure,
necessitating
further
investigation
optimize
dosing,
schedules,
interactions
vaccination
strategies.
Open Forum Infectious Diseases,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 7, 2023
The
optimum
treatment
for
persistent
infection
with
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
is
not
known.
Our
case
series,
across
5
hospitals
in
3
countries,
describes
11
cases
where
SARS-CoV-2
was
successfully
treated
prolonged
courses
(median,
10
days
[range,
10-18
days])
of
nirmatrelvir/ritonavir
(Paxlovid).
Most
(9/11)
had
hematological
malignancy
and
(10/11)
received
CD20-depleting
therapy.
median
duration
103
(interquartile
range,
85-138
days).
majority
were
hospitalized,
7
(7/11)
severe/critical
disease.
All
survived
9
demonstrated
viral
clearance,
almost
half
(4/9)
whom
as
monotherapy.
This
series
suggests
that
has
a
role
treating
infection.