Subcutaneous REGEN-COV Antibody Combination to Prevent Covid-19

Household contacts of persons infected with SARS-CoV-2 are at risk for infection. A single subcutaneous injection of two anti–SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies in such persons within 4 days after the detection of infection in a household contact reduced this risk by two thirds in the first 28 days af...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2021-09, Vol.385 (13), p.1184-1195
Hauptverfasser: O’Brien, Meagan P, Forleo-Neto, Eduardo, Musser, Bret J, Isa, Flonza, Chan, Kuo-Chen, Sarkar, Neena, Bar, Katharine J, Barnabas, Ruanne V, Barouch, Dan H, Cohen, Myron S, Hurt, Christopher B, Burwen, Dale R, Marovich, Mary A, Hou, Peijie, Heirman, Ingeborg, Davis, John D, Turner, Kenneth C, Ramesh, Divya, Mahmood, Adnan, Hooper, Andrea T, Hamilton, Jennifer D, Kim, Yunji, Purcell, Lisa A, Baum, Alina, Kyratsous, Christos A, Krainson, James, Perez-Perez, Richard, Mohseni, Rizwana, Kowal, Bari, DiCioccio, A. Thomas, Stahl, Neil, Lipsich, Leah, Braunstein, Ned, Herman, Gary, Yancopoulos, George D, Weinreich, David M
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Zusammenfassung:Household contacts of persons infected with SARS-CoV-2 are at risk for infection. A single subcutaneous injection of two anti–SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies in such persons within 4 days after the detection of infection in a household contact reduced this risk by two thirds in the first 28 days after exposure.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2109682