Amotosalen-Ultraviolet A Pathogen-Inactivated Convalescent Plasma in Addition to Best Supportive Care and Antiviral Therapy on Clinical Deterioration in Adults Presenting With Moderate to Severe COVID-19
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Lead
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
male patients who have been tested positive for SARS-CoV2 at University Hospital Basel, Switzerland or in the near surroundings more than 10 days before enrolment
18-60 years of age
asymptomatic (thus successfully overcome COVID-19) \>14 days back
two consecutive naso-pharyngeal swabs tested negative for quantitative PCR-test for SARS-CoV-2 prior to plasma donation to demonstrate infection Resolution, or more than 28 days asymptomatic after SARS-CoV2 infection
Body weight of at least 50 kg
donor eligibility criteria according to the Swiss Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service as for regular blood donation
SARS-CoV-2 infection confirmed by PCR in respiratory secretions (naso- pharyngeal swab, broncho-alveolar lavage, sputum)
hospitalized
pulmonary infiltrates compatible with COVID-19 on CT-scan
availability of blood group compatible convalescent plasma
signed informed consent
You may not be if
Female donors are excluded from plasma donation
Treatment with Actemra® (Tocilizumab) in the course of COVID-19
Current hospitalization
Current or previous relevant medical conditions that pose a risk for the donor
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