Rapid Emergence of Potentially Transmissible Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 With Resistance to Combination Monoclonal Antibody Therapy.
Open Forum Infect Dis
; 10(5): ofad278, 2023 May.
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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.
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