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470. Relapsing COVID-19 Pneumonia in Patients Receiving Rituximab Therapy

BACKGROUND: Rituximab is a monoclonal antibody against the CD20 antigen on B-lymphocytes leading to B-cell death and depletion. Patients who receive rituximab and are infected with the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV2) causing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may have i...

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Autores principales: Gallagher, Jolie, Hall, Kevin H, Albrecht, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644895/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.669