COVID-19: Convalescent plasma as a potential therapy

S Afr Med J. 2020 Jun 4;110(7):562-563.

Authors

K Van den Berg¹, M Vermeulen, T N Glatt, S Wasserman, C L Barrett, J Peter, D Brittain, V J Louw

Affiliation

¹ Translational Research, Medical Division, South African National Blood Service, Roodepoort, South Africa; Division of Clinical Haematology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa. karin.vandenberg@sanbs.org.za.

PMID: 32880317

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Review

MeSH terms

COVID-19
COVID-19 Serotherapy
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / therapy*
Developing Countries
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Immunization, Passive / methods
Male
Pandemics / statistics & numerical data*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / therapy*
Risk Assessment
South Africa
Survival Analysis
Treatment Outcome