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Giovanna Melica

Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Immunologie Clinique, CHU Henri Mondor, Créteil
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[PDF][PDF] mRNA vaccination of naive and COVID-19-recovered individuals elicits potent memory B cells that recognize SARS-CoV-2 variants

…, L Languille, M Michel, B Godeau, S Gallien, G Melica… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
In addition to serum immunoglobulins, memory B cell (MBC) generation against severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is another layer of immune protection, …

Nocardia Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter European Case-control Study

…, G Melica… - Reviews of Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Nocardiosis is a rare, life-threatening opportunistic infection, affecting 0.04% to
3.5% of patients after solid organ transplant (SOT). The aim of this study was to identify risk …

Analysis of mRNA vaccination-elicited RBD-specific memory B cells reveals strong but incomplete immune escape of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

…, L Languille, M Michel, B Godeau, S Gallien, G Melica… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant can escape neutralization by vaccine-elicited and
convalescent antibodies. Memory B cells (MBCs) represent another layer of protection against …

Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction in adult sickle‐cell disease: presentations, outcomes, and treatments of 99 referral center episodes

…, B Chami, D Bachir, C Rieux, G Melica… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction (DHTR) is one of the most feared complications of
sickle‐cell disease (SCD). We retrospectively analyzed the clinical and biological features, …

Pulmonary artery thrombosis during acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease

…, N Abidi, C Lavenu-Bombled, G Melica… - American journal of …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The pathophysiology of acute chest syndrome (ACS) in patients with sickle cell
disease is complex, and pulmonary artery thrombosis (PT) may contribute to this complication. …

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA. 1 breakthrough infection drives late remodeling of the memory B cell repertoire in vaccinated individuals

…, M Fournier, M Michel, B Godeau, S Gallien, G Melica… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
How infection by a viral variant showing antigenic drift impacts a preformed mature human
memory B cell (MBC) repertoire remains an open question. Here, we studied the MBC …

SARS-CoV-2 antibody response to 2 or 3 doses of the BNT162b2 vaccine in patients treated with anticancer agents

C Fenioux, L Teixeira, S Fourati, G Melica… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients with solid cancer are more susceptible to develop SARS-CoV-2 infection
and severe complications; the immunogenicity in patients treated with anticancer agents …

Linezolid in the treatment of Gram-positive prosthetic joint infections

M Bassetti, F Vitale, G Melica, E Righi… - Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To investigate the clinical efficacy and safety of linezolid in the treatment of Gram-positive
prosthetic hip and knee infections. Materials and methods: A retrospective …

[HTML][HTML] Score predicting acute chest syndrome during vaso-occlusive crises in adult sickle-cell disease patients

…, A Habibi, M Khellaf, F Roudot-Thoraval, G Melica… - …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC), hallmark of sickle-cell disease (SCD), is the first
cause of patients' Emergency-Room admissions and hospitalizations. Acute chest syndrome (…

Effects of standard-dose prophylactic, high-dose prophylactic, and therapeutic anticoagulation in patients with hypoxemic COVID-19 pneumonia: the ANTICOVID …

…, E Mariotte, N Martis, W Juguet, G Melica… - JAMA Internal …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Given the high risk of thrombosis and anticoagulation-related bleeding in
patients with hypoxemic COVID-19 pneumonia, identifying the lowest effective dose of …