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. 2021 Jun 27;74(2):237–245. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab380

Table 2.

Persistent Cases

Patient Case Publication (Year) Age Sex Underlying Conditions Immunosuppressants Antiviral Treatment Infection Length, Days Fatal?
Pe1 Choi et al [8] New Engl J Med (2020) 45 M Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome Rituximab, eculizumab, cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids Remdesivir, casirivimab and imdevimab 154 Yes
Pe2 Baang et al [10] J Infect Dis (2021) 60 M Refractory mantle cell lymphoma CD20 bispecific Ab, B-cell directed Ab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, prednisone Remdesivir, convalescent plasma 156 Yes
Pe3 Avanzato et al [9] Cell (2020) 71 F CLL, acquired hypogammaglobulinemia Convalescent plasma 156 No
Pe4 Kemp et al [11] Nature (2021) Marginal B-cell lymphoma, hypogammaglobulinemia B-cell–depleting therapy Remdesivir, convalescent plasma 102 Yes
Pe5 Tarhini et al [27] J Infect Dis (2021) 66 M HIV, multifocal leukoencephalopathy from JC virus 124 No
Pe6–1 TTruong et al [28] EBioMedicine (2021) <5 F B-cell ALL Dexamethasone, vincristine, peg- asparaginase, methotrexate, 6-MP, doxorubicin 91 No
Pe6–2 20–25 M B-cell ALL CD-19–directed CAR-T cell therapy (tisagenlecleucel), cylcophosphamide, fludarabine Remdesivir, convalescent plasma 250+ No
Pe6–3 <5 M B-cell ALL Cyclophosphamide, cytarabine, thioguanine, vincristine, dexamethasone, methotrexate, mercaptopurine 196 No
Pe7 Borges et al [29] Virological 61 F Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma Chemotherapy (unspecified), methotrexate, corticosteroids Remdesivir 197 No

Abbreviations: Ab, antibody; ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia; CAR, chimeric antigen receptor; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia; F, female; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; JC virus, John Cunningham virus; J Infect Dis, Journal of Infectious Diseases; M, male; New Engl J Med, New England Journal of Medicine.