Longitudinal Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 Immunity in Hemodialysis Patients Post Omicron

Authors: Karaba, Andrew H. ¹, Xue, Jiashu ¹, Johnston, Trevor S. ¹, Traut, Caroline C. ¹, Dalrymple, Lorien S. ², Kossmann, Robert J. ², Blankson, Joel N. ¹, Parikh, Chirag R. ^{3, 4, ∗}, Ray, Stuart C. ^{1, 4}

Source: In Kidney International Reports February 2025 10(2):406-415

COVID-19 Diarrhea Is Inflammatory, Caused by Direct Viral Effects Plus Major Role of Virus-induced Cytokines

Authors: Donowitz, Mark, Tse, Chung-Ming, Sarker, Rafiq, Lin, Ruxian, Dokladny, Karol, Rawat, Manmeet, Horwitz, Ivy, Ye, ChunYan, McNamara, George, In, Julie, Kell, Alison, Guo, Chenxu, JuiTsai, Shang, Vong, Tyrus, Karaba, Andrew, Singh, Varsha, Sachithanandham, Jaiprasath, Pekosz, Andrew, Cox, Andrea, Bradfute, Steven, Zachos, Nicholas C., Gould, Steven, Kovbasnjuk, Olga

Source: In Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2024 18(5)

Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity Following 2- and 3-Dose SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Persons With HIV

Authors: Teles, Mayan S., Lushniak, Stephanie, Po-Yu Chiang, Teresa, Bailey, Justin R., Gebo, Kelly A., Karaba, Andrew H., Durand, Christine M., Segev, Dorry L., Connolly, Caoilfhionn M., Werbel, William A.

Source: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes. 92(1):e3-e6

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Persistent SARS-CoV-2–specific immune defects in kidney transplant recipients following third mRNA vaccine dose

Authors: Werbel, William A., Karaba, Andrew H., Chiang, Teresa Po-Yu, Massie, Allan B., Brown, Diane M., Watson, Natasha, Chahoud, Maggie, Thompson, Elizabeth A., Johnson, Aileen C., Avery, Robin K., Cochran, Willa V., Warren, Daniel, Liang, Tao, Fribourg, Miguel, Huerta, Christopher, Samaha, Hady, Klein, Sabra L., Bettinotti, Maria P., Clarke, William A., Sitaras, Ioannis, Rouphael, Nadine, Cox, Andrea L., Bailey, Justin R., Pekosz, Andrew, Tobian, Aaron A.R., Durand, Christine M., Bridges, Nancy D., Larsen, Christian P., Heeger, Peter S., Segev, Dorry L.

Source: In American Journal of Transplantation June 2023 23(6):744-758

Heterologous Ad.26.COV2.S versus homologous BNT162b2/mRNA‐1273 as a third dose in solid organ transplant recipients seronegative after two‐dose mRNA vaccination

Authors: Chiang, Teresa PY, Alejo, Jennifer L., Mitchell, Jonathan, Kim, Jake D., Abedon, Aura T., Karaba, Andrew H., Thomas, Letitia, Levan, Macey L., Garonzik‐Wang, Jacqueline M., Avery, Robin K., Pekosz, Andrew, Clarke, William A., Warren, Daniel S., Tobian, Aaron A. R., Massie, Allan B., Segev, Dorry L., Werbel, William A.

Source: American journal of transplantation. 22(9):2254-2260

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A Fourth Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Does Not Induce Neutralization of the Omicron Variant Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients With Suboptimal Vaccine Response

Authors: Karaba, Andrew H., Johnston, Trevor S., Aytenfisu, Tihitina Y., Akinde, Olivia, Eby, Yolanda, Ruff, Jessica E., Abedon, Aura T., Alejo, Jennifer L., Blankson, Joel N., Cox, Andrea L., Bailey, Justin R., Klein, Sabra L., Pekosz, Andrew, Segev, Dorry L., Tobian, Aaron A.R., Werbel, William A.

Source: Transplantation. 106(7):1440-1444

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Higher Proinflammatory Cytokines Are Associated With Increased Antibody Titer After a Third Dose of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Authors: Karaba, Andrew H., Zhu, Xianming, Benner, Sarah E., Akinde, Olivia, Eby, Yolanda, Wang, Kristy H., Saraf, Sharada, Garonzik-Wang, Jacqueline M., Klein, Sabra L., Bailey, Justin R., Cox, Andrea L., Blankson, Joel N., Durand, Christine M., Segev, Dorry L., Werbel, William A., Tobian, Aaron A.R.

Source: Transplantation. 106(4):835-841

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A third dose of SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccine increases neutralizing antibodies against variants of concern in solid organ transplant recipients

Authors: Karaba, Andrew H., Zhu, Xianming, Liang, Tao, Wang, Kristy H., Rittenhouse, Alex G., Akinde, Olivia, Eby, Yolanda, Ruff, Jessica E., Blankson, Joel N., Abedon, Aura T., Alejo, Jennifer L., Cox, Andrea L., Bailey, Justin R., Thompson, Elizabeth A., Klein, Sabra L., Warren, Daniel S., Garonzik‐Wang, Jacqueline M., Boyarsky, Brian J., Sitaras, Ioannis, Pekosz, Andrew, Segev, Dorry L., Tobian, Aaron A.R., Werbel, William A.

Source: American journal of transplantation. 22(4):1253-1260

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Antibody Response to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination in Immunocompromised Persons.

Authors: Karaba, Andrew H.¹, Hage, Camille¹, Sengsouk, Isabella¹, Balasubramanian, Prasanthy¹, Segev, Dorry L.^2,3, Tobian, Aaron A. A. R.^1,4, Werbel, William A.¹ wwerbel1@jhmi.edu

Source: JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 2/4/2025, Vol. 333 Issue 5, p429-432. 4p.

Subject Terms: *RESPIRATORY syncytial virus, *ANTIBODY formation, *IMMUNOCOMPROMISED patients, *VACCINATION

High-value laboratory testing for hospitalized COVID-19 patients: a review

Authors: Cihakova, Daniela, Streiff, Michael B, Menez, Steven P, Chen, Teresa K, Gilotra, Nisha A, Michos, Erin D, Marr, Kieren A, Karaba, Andrew H, Robinson, Matthew L, Blair, Paul W, Dioverti, Maria V, Post, Wendy S, Cox, Andrea L, R Antar, Annukka A

Source: Future virology. 16(10):691-705

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Building a successful transplant research center: Blueprints and barriers.

Authors: Durand, Christine M., Prizzi, Michelle, Sung, Hannah, Kates, Olivia S., Tobian, Aaron A. R., Karaba, Andrew H., Werbel, William A., Baddley, John W., Permpalung, Nitipong, King, Elizabeth, Warren, Daniel, Ostrander, Darin, Brown, Diane

Source: Transplant Infectious Disease; Dec2024, Vol. 26 Issue 6, p1-7, 7p

Subject Terms: SHARED leadership, RESEARCH grants, GRANTS (Money), RESEARCH institutes, COMMUNICABLE diseases

Minimizing risk while maximizing opportunity: The infectious disease organ offer process survey.

Authors: Prakash, Katya, Saharia, Kapil K., Karaba, Andrew, Law, Nancy, Albarillo, Fritzie S., Zangeneh, Tirdad T., Grossi, Paolo, Miller, Rachel, Slavin, Monica, Shoham, Shmuel, Ison, Michael, La Hoz, Ricardo M., Baddley, John W.

Source: Transplant Infectious Disease; Oct2024, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p1-11, 11p

Subject Terms: ACINETOBACTER infections, COMMUNICABLE diseases, PHYSICIANS, TRANSPLANTATION of organs, tissues, etc., INTERNET forums

Letter to the editor: 'hook' (prozone) effect in sars‐cov‐2 anti‐spike binding antibody levels following vaccination, infection, or monoclonal antibody in solid organ transplant recipients

Authors: Abedon, Aura T., Chiang, Teresa P. Y., Karaba, Andrew H., Alejo, Jennifer L., Chahoud, Margaret, Hussey, Casey, Lopes, Jessica F., Hussain, Sarah, Larsen, Christian P., Durand, Christine M., Heeger, Peter S., Segev, Dorry L., Clarke, William A., Werbel, William A.

Source: Clinical transplantation. 37(8)

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Patient‐reported outcomes after Tixagevimab and Cilgavimab pre‐exposure prophylaxis among solid organ transplant recipients: Safety, effectiveness, and perceptions of risk

Authors: Alejo, Jennifer L., Kim, Jake D., Chiang, Teresa P.Y., Avery, Robin K., Karaba, Andrew H., Jefferis, Alexa, Warren, Daniel S., Massie, Allan B., Tobian, Aaron A.R., Segev, Dorry L., Werbel, William A.

Source: Clinical transplantation. 37(4)

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Decay of coronavirus disease 2019 mRNA vaccine-induced immunity in people with HIV

Authors: Woldemeskel, Bezawit A., Karaba, Andrew H., Garliss, Caroline C., Beck, Evan J., Aytenfisu, Tihitina Y., Johnston, Trevor S., Laeyendecker, Oliver, Cox, Andrea L., Blankson, Joel N.

Source: AIDS. 36(9):1315-1317

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Rapid Wane and Recovery of XBB Sublineage Neutralization After Sequential Omicron-based Vaccination in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients.

Authors: Johnston, Trevor S, Hage, Camille, Abedon, Aura T, Panda, Snigdha, Alejo, Jennifer L, Eby, Yolanda, Segev, Dorry L, Tobian, Aaron A R, Cox, Andrea L, Werbel, William A, Karaba, Andrew H

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases; 9/15/2024, Vol. 79 Issue 3, p652-655, 4p

Subject Terms: IMMUNIZATION, VIRAL antibodies, TRANSPLANTATION of organs, tissues, etc., PATIENTS, RESEARCH funding, IMMUNOGLOBULINS, IMMUNOCOMPROMISED patients, COVID-19 vaccines, CONVALESCENCE, COVID-19, IMMUNITY, TIME

Emergency Myelopoiesis Distinguishes Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children From Pediatric Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019.

Authors: Roznik, Katerina, Andargie, Temesgen E, Johnston, T Scott, Gordon, Oren, Wang, Yi, Akindele, Nadine Peart, Persaud, Deborah, Antar, Annukka A R, Manabe, Yukari C, Zhou, Weiqiang, Ji, Hongkai, Agbor-Enoh, Sean, Karaba, Andrew H, Thompson, Elizabeth A, Cox, Andrea L

Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases; 8/15/2024, Vol. 230 Issue 2, pe305-e317, 13p

Subject Terms: COVID-19, MULTISYSTEM inflammatory syndrome in children, HEMATOPOIETIC stem cells, MYELOID cells, CELL-free DNA

Safety and antibody response to two-dose SARS-CoV-2 messenger RNA vaccination in persons with HIV

Authors: Ruddy, Jake A., Boyarsky, Brian J., Bailey, Justin R., Karaba, Andrew H., Garonzik-Wang, Jacqueline M., Segev, Dorry L., Durand, Christine M., Werbel, William A.

Source: AIDS. 35(14):2399-2401

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Safety and antibody response to the first dose of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 messenger RNA vaccine in persons with HIV

Authors: Ruddy, Jake A., Boyarsky, Brian J., Werbel, William A., Bailey, Justin R., Karaba, Andrew H., Garonzik-Wang, Jacqueline M., Segev, Dorry L., Durand, Christine M.

Source: AIDS. 35(11):1872-1874

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Mission, Organization, and Future Direction of the Serological Sciences Network for COVID-19 (SeroNet) Epidemiologic Cohort Studies

Authors: Figueiredo, Jane C, Hirsch, Fred R, Kushi, Lawrence H, Nembhard, Wendy N, Crawford, James M, Mantis, Nicholas, Finster, Laurel, Merin, Noah M, Merchant, Akil, Reckamp, Karen L, Melmed, Gil Y, Braun, Jonathan, McGovern, Dermot, Parekh, Samir, Corley, Douglas A, Zohoori, Namvar, Amick, Benjamin C, Du, Ruofei, Gregersen, Peter K, Diamond, Betty, Taioli, Emanuela, Sariol, Carlos, Espino, Ana, Weiskopf, Daniela, Gifoni, Alba, Brien, James, Hanege, William, Lipsitch, Marc, Zidar, David A, Scheck McAlearney, Ann, Wajnberg, Ania, LaBaer, Joshua, Yvonne Lewis, E, Binder, Raquel A, Moormann, Ann M, Forconi, Catherine, Forrester, Sarah, Batista, Jennifer, Schieffelin, John, Kim, Dongjoo, Biancon, Giulia, VanOudenhove, Jennifer, Halene, Stephanie, Fan, Rong, Barouch, Dan H, Alter, Galit, Pinninti, Swetha, Boppana, Suresh B, Pati, Sunil K, Latting, Misty, Karaba, Andrew H, Roback, John, Sekaly, Rafick, Neish, Andrew, Brincks, Ahnalee M, Granger, Douglas A, Karger, Amy B, Thyagarajan, Bharat, Thomas, Stefani N, Klein, Sabra L, Cox, Andrea L, Lucas, Todd, Furr-Holden, Debra, Key, Kent, Jones, Nicole, Wrammerr, Jens, Suthar, Mehul, Yu Wong, Serre, Bowman, Natalie M, Simon, Viviana, Richardson, Lynne D, McBride, Russell, Krammer, Florian, Rana, Meenakshi, Kennedy, Joshua, Boehme, Karl, Forrest, Craig, Granger, Steve W, Heaney, Christopher D, Knight Lapinski, Maria, Wallet, Shannon, Baric, Ralph S, Schifanella, Luca, Lopez, Marcos, Fernández, Soledad, Kenah, Eben, Panchal, Ashish R, Britt, William J, Sanz, Iñaki, Dhodapkar, Madhav, Ahmed, Rafi, Bartelt, Luther A, Markmann, Alena J, Lin, Jessica T, Hagan, Robert S, Wolfgang, Matthew C, Skarbinski, Jacek

Source: Open forum infectious diseases. 9(6)

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