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Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of Tixagevimab/Cilgavimab for prophylaxis of COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients
2022-11-07
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<h4>Background and aims</h4> Immunocompromised patients have a reduced ability to generate antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination and are at higher risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, complications and mortality. Tixagevimab/Cilgavimab (Evusheld) is a monoclonal antibody combination which bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, preventing the virus entering human cells. The phase III PROVENT trial reported that immunocompr...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 131520c6-2af5-5155-9df7-3aad404a8eb4
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.11.07.22281786
