Mortality in individuals treated with COVID-19 convalescent plasma varies with the geographic provenance of donors

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Title: Mortality in individuals treated with COVID-19 convalescent plasma varies with the geographic provenance of donors
Authors: Katie L. Kunze, Patrick W. Johnson, Noud van Helmond, Jonathon W. Senefeld, Molly M. Petersen, Stephen A. Klassen, Chad C. Wiggins, Allan M. Klompas, Katelyn A. Bruno, John R. Mills, Elitza S. Theel, Matthew R. Buras, Michael A. Golafshar, Matthew A. Sexton, Juan C. Diaz Soto, Sarah E. Baker, John R. A. Shepherd, Nicole C. Verdun, Peter Marks, Nigel S. Paneth, DeLisa Fairweather, R. Scott Wright, Camille M. van Buskirk, Jeffrey L. Winters, James R. Stubbs, Katherine A. Senese, Michaela C. Pletsch, Zachary A. Buchholtz, Robert F. Rea, Vitaly Herasevich, Emily R. Whelan, Andrew J. Clayburn, Kathryn F. Larson, Juan G. Ripoll, Kylie J. Andersen, Elizabeth R. Lesser, Matthew N. P. Vogt, Joshua J. Dennis, Riley J. Regimbal, Philippe R. Bauer, Janis E. Blair, Arturo Casadevall, Rickey E. Carter, Michael J. Joyner
Source: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2021)
Publisher Information: Nature Portfolio, 2021.
Publication Year: 2021
Collection: LCC:Science
Subject Terms: Science
More Details: Regional differences in SARS-CoV-2 variants may affect treatment outcome. Here, the authors show that near-sourced convalescent plasma has higher efficacy, as defined by death within 30 days of transfusion, than plasma sourced more than 150 miles away.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2041-1723
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-25113-5
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/b4c2e18825314c909846a2c6aed3901d
Accession Number: edsdoj.b4c2e18825314c909846a2c6aed3901d
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:20411723
DOI:10.1038/s41467-021-25113-5
Published in:Nature Communications
Language:English