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Mild COVID-19 despite inadequate antibody response after repeated vaccinations in rheumatic disease patients with rituximab-induced B cell depletion: a case series

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  • Alexander ten Hagen Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität, Berlin, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Elisa Habermann Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität, Berlin, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sandra Hermann Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität, Berlin, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gerd R Burmester Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität, Berlin, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robert Biesen Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität, Berlin, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fredrik N. Albach Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität, Berlin, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Fredrik N. Albach; fredrik.albach{at}charite.de
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ten Hagen A, Habermann E, Hermann S, et al
Mild COVID-19 despite inadequate antibody response after repeated vaccinations in rheumatic disease patients with rituximab-induced B cell depletion: a case series
RMD Open 2022;8:e002567. doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2022-002567

Publication history

  • Accepted October 26, 2022
  • First published December 6, 2022.
Online issue publication 
December 06, 2022

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