Kinetics of torquetenovirus DNA load in a recent kidney transplant recipient with mild SARS-CoV-2 infection and a failed antibody response

  • Sara Querido
  • , Rita Calça
  • , André Weigert
  • , Diogo Francisco
  • , Teresa Adragão
  • , Maria Ana Pessanha
  • , Perpétua Gomes
  • , Luís Rodrigues
  • , João M. Figueira
  • , Conceição Cardoso
  • , Domingos Machado

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Kidney transplant (KT) recipients are at an increased risk for severe COVID-19 because of their immunosuppressed state. A 42-year-old KT patient was diagnosed with COVID-19 three months after KT. Despite lymphopenia and several risk factors, he had a mild disease course. Nasopharyngeal real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction for SARS-CoV-2 became negative 48 days after detection. SARS‑CoV‑2 IgG antibodies became negative after day 40. TTV DNA load increased with the onset COVID-19 and reduced after its resolution. This is the first report where TTV DNA load was measured during the course of COVID-19.

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Número do artigoe13524
RevistaTransplant Infectious Disease
Volume23
Número de emissão2
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Estado da publicação???researchoutput.status.published??? - abr. 2021
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