Convalescent plasma therapy in patients with COVID-19


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Altuntas F., Ata N., Yigenoglu T. N., Basci S., Dal M. S., Korkmaz S., ...More

TRANSFUSION AND APHERESIS SCIENCE, vol.60, no.1, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 60 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.transci.2020.102955
  • Journal Name: TRANSFUSION AND APHERESIS SCIENCE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, Biotechnology Research Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Passive antibody therapy has been used to immunize vulnerable people against infectious agents. In this study, we aim to investigate the efficacy of convalescent plasma (CP) in the treatment of severe and critically ill patients diagnosed with COVID-19.