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De novo emergence of a remdesivir resistance mutation during treatment of persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection in an immunocompromised patient: a case report.
Nature communications - 17 Mar 2022
Gandhi Shiv, Klein Jonathan, Robertson Alexander J, Peña-Hernández Mario A, Lin Michelle J, Roychoudhury Pavitra, Lu Peiwen, Fournier John, Ferguson David, Mohamed Bakhash Shah A K, Catherine Muenker M, Srivathsan Ariktha, Wunder Elsio A, Kerantzas Nicholas, Wang Wenshuai, Lindenbach Brett, Pyle Anna, Wilen Craig B, Ogbuagu Onyema, Greninger Alexander L, Iwasaki Akiko, Schulz Wade L, Ko Albert I
Abstract excerpt
SARS-CoV-2 remdesivir resistance mutations have been generated in vitro but have not been reported in patients receiving treatment with the antiviral agent. We present a case of an immunocompromised patient with acquired B-cell deficiency who developed an indolent, protracted course of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Remdesivir therapy alleviated symptoms and produced a transient virologic response, but her course was...
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