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Long-Term Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in an Immunocompromised Patient with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
mSphere - 25 Aug 2021
Borges Vítor, Isidro Joana, Cunha Mário, Cochicho Daniela, Martins Luís, Banha Luís, Figueiredo Margarida, Rebelo Leonor, Trindade Maria Céu, Duarte Sílvia, Vieira Luís, Alves Maria João, Costa Inês, Guiomar Raquel, Santos Madalena, Cortê-Real Rita, Dias André, Póvoas Diana, Cabo João, Figueiredo Carlos, Manata Maria José, Maltez Fernando, Gomes da Silva Maria, Gomes João Paulo
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown that persistent SARS-CoV-2 infections in immunocompromised patients can trigger the accumulation of an unusual high number of mutations with potential relevance at both biological and epidemiological levels. Here, we report a case of an immunocompromised patient (non-Hodgkin lymphoma patient under immunosuppressive therapy) with a persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection (marked by intermittent...
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