SARS-CoV-2 shedding, infectivity, and evolution in an immunocompromised adult patient.
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
; 66: e28, 2024.
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| ID: mdl-38747849
ABSTRACT
This study aimed to provide further insight into the evolutionary dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 by analyzing the case of a 40-year-old man who had previously undergone autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation due to a diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. He developed a persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection lasting at least 218 days and did not manifest a humoral immune response to the virus during this follow-up period. Whole-genome sequencing and viral cultures confirmed a persistent infection with a replication-positive virus that had undergone genetic variation for at least 196 days after symptom onset.
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Asunto principal:
Huésped Inmunocomprometido
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Esparcimiento de Virus
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SARS-CoV-2
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COVID-19
Límite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
Año:
2024
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Article
País de afiliación:
Brasil