Immune signature in vaccinated versus non-vaccinated aged people with COVID-19 pneumonia
Alessandra Ruggiero,
Sara Caldrer,
Claudia Pastori
et al.
Abstract:Background
A definition of the immunological features of COVID-19 pneumonia is needed to support clinical management of aged patients. In this study, we characterized the humoral and cellular immune responses in presence or absence of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination, in aged patients admitted to the IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital (Italy) for COVID-19 pneumonia between November 2021 and March 2022.
Methods
The study was approved by local authorities. Disease severity was evaluated according to WHO guidelines. We tested… Show more
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