Impaired adaptive immune response in COVID-19 convalescent patients with hematological malignancies.
Elżbieta KalicińskaDonata SzymczakIga AndrasiakAneta MilanowskaAleksandra KiragaAlan MajeranowskiPaula JabłonowskaJustyna RybkaZaucha MaciejTomasz WrobelPublished in: European journal of haematology (2022)
Our findings showed a profound impairment of the adaptive immune response in hematological convalescents which might be a result of persistent activation of T cells. Convalescents with lymphoid malignancies showed more pronounced depletion of key T lymphocytes subpopulations in creating an effective adaptive response and immune memory.