| Literature DB >> 34352197 |
Aurélie Truffot, Julien Andréani, Marion Le Maréchal, Alban Caporossi, Olivier Epaulard, Raphaele Germi, Pascal Poignard, Sylvie Larrat.
Abstract
A 72-year-old immunocompromised man infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 received bamlanivimab monotherapy. Viral evolution was monitored in nasopharyngeal and blood samples by melting curve analysis of single-nucleotide polymorphisms and whole-genome sequencing. Rapid emergence of spike receptor binding domain mutations was found, associated with a compartmentalization of viral populations.Entities:
Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; bamlanivimab; compartmentalization; coronavirus disease; coronaviruses; immunotherapy; monoclonal antibody; monotherapy; respiratory infections; selection; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; variants; viruses; whole-genome sequencing; zoonoses
Year: 2021 PMID: 34352197 DOI: 10.3201/eid2710.211509
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Emerg Infect Dis ISSN: 1080-6040 Impact factor: 6.883