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Transplant of Organs From SARS-CoV-2-Positive Donors Safe
MONDAY Feb. 27, 2023 -- Transplantation of organs from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) nucleic acid test (NAT)-positive donors seems safe for short-term outcomes, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 27, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche provides molecular testing solutions to identify and differentiate SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants of concern
Roche and its subsidiary,TibMolbiol, confirm that it has tests for research use that identify the SARS-CoV-2subvariants of concern, Omicron: BA.1, BA.1.1, BA.2, BA.2.2, BA.3 and DeltaThe World Health Organization (WHO) has recently reported that the BA.2subvariant is steadily increasing in prevalence, specifically in Denmark Use of these tests assess the spread of circulating variants and can help monitor the potential impact of therapeutics, vaccines and public health interventionsAll Roche SARS-Cov-2 tests correctly identify the virus including these newsubvariantsBasel, 16 March 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY)...
Source: Roche Investor Update - March 16, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Fourth Vaccine Dose May Up COVID-19 Immunity in Kidney Transplant Recipients
THURSDAY, Jan. 20, 2022 -- A fourth dose of an mRNA-based anti-severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine may increase antispike immunoglobulin (Ig)G titers in kidney transplant recipients, according to a research letter...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 20, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Vaccinated Kidney Transplant Recipients Vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 Variants
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 29, 2021 -- After standard COVID-19 vaccination, many kidney transplant recipients are not adequately protected against emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants, according to a study published...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 29, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche has rapidly developed additional testing options to differentiate mutations in the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant
Basel, 3 December 2021 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and TIB Molbiol, a newly acquired subsidiary within the Roche Diagnostics division, have added three additional Research Use Only (RUO) test kits for the detection of mutations present in the novel B.1.1.529 Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant: VirSNip SARS Spike ins214EPE (RUO), VirSNiP SARS-CoV-2 Spike S371L S373P (RUO), VirSNip SARS Spike E484A (RUO). The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the recently emerged SARS-CoV-2 variant, Omicron (B.1.1.529), as a COVID-19 variant of concern (VOC).The VirSNiP variant kits allow differentiation between unique mutation...
Source: Roche Investor Update - December 3, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
InnovationRx: Pig-Human Organ Transplants; Plus, The White House Plans For Kids Vaccine Rollout
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Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - October 20, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Katie Jennings, Forbes Staff Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Editors' Pick editors-pick Coronavirus Source Type: news
COVID-19 Mortality Lower for Vaccinated Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
MONDAY, Aug. 23, 2021 -- Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) who have received two doses of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine have lower COVID-19 mortality rates than those who remain unvaccinated, but their...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 23, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Hemodialysis Patients Have Antibody Response to COVID-19 Vaccine
FRIDAY, June 11, 2021 -- Most hemodialysis patients (HDP) but few kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) develop antibody responses to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) after receipt of an mRNA vaccine, according to a study...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 11, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Antibody Response Lags After Second Vaccine Dose in Transplant Recipients
TUESDAY, May 11, 2021 -- Fifty-four percent of solid organ transplant recipients have an antibody response to two doses of an mRNA severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine, according to a research letter published online...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 11, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Antibody Response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine Poor in Transplant Recipients
WEDNESDAY, March 24, 2021 -- Most solid organ transplant recipients do not mount an appreciable antibody response after receiving a first dose of mRNA severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccination, according to a research...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 24, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Transplant Recipient Dies After Receiving COVID-19-Infected Lungs
TUESDAY, Feb. 23, 2021 -- A Michigan woman died of COVID-19 after receiving a double-lung transplant from a donor infected with the new coronavirus, a newly published case study says.
It may be the first confirmed time in the United States that the...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 23, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Some hospitals offered high-risk groups early access to Covid vaccine
Some hospitals in Massachusetts received special state approval to vaccinate certain high-risk groups, such as organ transplant recipients and patients undergoing cancer treatments, ahead of the state ’s phased approach. The high-risk groups differed by hospital, and not every hospital received the guidance to vaccinate some patients early. Indeed, some hospitals appear to have received special permission, while others did not, and in some cases, the hospitals were contacted by the state, while in others, the hospital had to initiate the process to ask for permission to vaccinate specific groups. Spokespeople with the st...
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 19, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Jessica Bartlett Source Type: news
Covid-19 Coronavirus Leads To Double Lung Transplant For Woman In Her 20s
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine performed the first such operation for Covid-19 in the U.S.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - June 12, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science Editors' Pick editors-pick Coronavirus business pharma Source Type: news
