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Costi Sifri, MD
@costisifri
@UVA Infectious Diseases Physician. Drug resistance, epidemiology & compromised hosts. Trail/ultrarunner when life allows.
Jul 27, 2021 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
1/ Transplant patients have significantly reduced antibody responses to #COVID vaccination. But does that matter? This report shows that it does. SOT recipients have a 82-fold higher risk of #breakthrough infection compared to immunocompetent hosts.

journals.lww.com/transplantjour… 2/ Even more important, serious consequences of #breakthrough infection are even more common in SOT receipts. They have a 485-fold higher risk of breakthrough infections that lead to hospitalization or death.