COVID-19 prophylaxis in immunosuppressed patients: Beyond vaccination

PLoS Med. 2022 Jan 28;19(1):e1003917. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003917. eCollection 2022 Jan.

Abstract

Ivan Gentile and Nicola Schiano Moriello discuss the potential of monoclonal antibody prophylaxis against COVID-19 infection in immunocompromised patients.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / administration & dosage*
  • Antibodies, Viral / administration & dosage
  • COVID-19 / immunology*
  • COVID-19 / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host / immunology*
  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis / methods*
  • Vaccination / methods*
  • Vaccination / trends

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Viral

Grants and funding

The authors received no specific funding for this work.