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Positive aspects, negative Aspects and Limitations of plasma therapy with special reference to COVID-19
The principle of plasma therapy can be used for prophylaxis and treatment purpose. In view of
non-availability of suitable vaccine for prevention or no established definitive therapy for SARS-CoV-2, plasma therapy is ...
The importance of determining the amount of 'therapeutic units' before using convalescent plasma
(Future Science Group, 2021)
Antibodies at work in the time of SARS-CoV-2
Even after a decade of continuous emergence of coronaviruses, there aren’t any licenced
vaccines or therapeutics against the deadly infection. The age-old passive immunization with
protective antibodies to neutralize the ...
Convalescent Plasma Therapy in SARS-COV-2 Infection, Experience in Tucumán Argentina: An Observational Study
(Frontiers in Mecial Case Reports, 2021-06)
Background: Therapies based on different drugs and corticosteroids have been employed to stop the SARS-COV-2 virus infection. The administration of convalescent plasma (CP) is other therapy used to control COVID-19 disease. ...
Innate and adaptive immune responses against coronavirus
Coronaviruses (CoVs) are a member of the Coronaviridae family with positive-sense single- stranded RNA. In
recent years, the CoVs have become a global problem to public health. The immune responses (innate and
adaptive ...
Convalescent plasma: A possible treatment protocol for COVID- 19 patients suffering from diabetes or underlying liver diseases
Background & Aim: As on date, no specific treatment is available for devastating COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection. This pandemic viral infection has affected over 200 countries within a very short time and
created a ...
The efficacy assessment of convalescent plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients: a multi-center case series
Convalescent plasma (CP) transfusion has been indicated as a promising therapy in the treatment for other emerging viral
infections. However, the quality control of CP and individual variation in patients in different ...
Innate and adaptive immune responses against coronavirus
(Elsevier, 2020)
Blood banking and transfusion medicine challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic
SARS-CoV-2 (also known as COVID-19) has been unprecedented challenge in many
parts of the medical field with blood banking being no exception. COVID-19 has had a distinctly
negative effect on our blood collection nationwide ...
COVID-19 Vaccine: A comprehensive status report
The current COVID-19 pandemic has urged the scientific community internationally to find
answers in terms of therapeutics and vaccines to control SARS-CoV-2. Published investigation
mostly on SARS-CoV and to extent on ...