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A fatal case of COVID‐19 breakthrough infection due to the delta variant

COVID‐19 infections that occur at least 2 weeks after complete vaccination are known as breakthrough infections. Herein, we report a clinical case resembling breakthrough infection that was correlated with a higher score of COVID‐19 pneumonia on chest computed tomography (CT) in a patient who result...

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Autores principales: Bignardi, Elio, Brogna, Claudia, Capasso, Chiara, Brogna, Barbara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8752372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35035958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5232
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description COVID‐19 infections that occur at least 2 weeks after complete vaccination are known as breakthrough infections. Herein, we report a clinical case resembling breakthrough infection that was correlated with a higher score of COVID‐19 pneumonia on chest computed tomography (CT) in a patient who resulted positive for the delta variant and who died during the hospitalization.
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spelling pubmed-87523722022-01-14 A fatal case of COVID‐19 breakthrough infection due to the delta variant Bignardi, Elio Brogna, Claudia Capasso, Chiara Brogna, Barbara Clin Case Rep Case Report COVID‐19 infections that occur at least 2 weeks after complete vaccination are known as breakthrough infections. Herein, we report a clinical case resembling breakthrough infection that was correlated with a higher score of COVID‐19 pneumonia on chest computed tomography (CT) in a patient who resulted positive for the delta variant and who died during the hospitalization. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-01-11 /pmc/articles/PMC8752372/ /pubmed/35035958 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5232 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title A fatal case of COVID‐19 breakthrough infection due to the delta variant
title_full A fatal case of COVID‐19 breakthrough infection due to the delta variant
title_fullStr A fatal case of COVID‐19 breakthrough infection due to the delta variant
title_full_unstemmed A fatal case of COVID‐19 breakthrough infection due to the delta variant
title_short A fatal case of COVID‐19 breakthrough infection due to the delta variant
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8752372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35035958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5232
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