Early report on the severity of COVID-19 in hematologic patients infected with the SARS-CoV2 omicron variant.
Fabian UllrichChristine HanounAmin T TurkiTobias LiebregtsKatharina BreuckmannFerras AlashkarHans Christian ReinhardtBastian von TresckowJulia von TresckowPublished in: European journal of haematology (2022)
In this study, symptoms of COVID-19 tended to be milder than described for previous SARS-CoV2 variants. However, the extent to which attenuated severity of omicron-variant SARS-CoV2 infection is caused by altered viral pathogenicity or pre-existing host immunity cannot be inferred from our data and should be investigated in larger prospective studies.
Keyphrases
- sars cov
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- end stage renal disease
- coronavirus disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- copy number
- electronic health record
- dna methylation
- patient reported outcomes
- mass spectrometry
- cystic fibrosis
- depressive symptoms
- escherichia coli
- deep learning
- biofilm formation
- high resolution