Selected article for: "delay clearance and viral RNA clearance"

Author: Xudan Chen; Yang Zhang; Baoyi Zhu; Jianwen Zeng; Wenxin Hong; Xi He; Jingfeng Chen; Haipeng Zheng; Shuang Qiu; Ying Deng; Juliana Chan; Jian Wang
Title: Associations of clinical characteristics and antiviral drugs with viral RNA clearance in patients with COVID-19 in Guangzhou, China: a retrospective cohort study
  • Document date: 2020_4_14
  • ID: 9j4ese89_29
    Snippet: Lopinavir/ritonavir is a fixed dose combination of anti-HIV protease inhibitors acting against the viral 3CL protease [21] . Although it has been used to treat COVID-19 [22], its benefits has not been confirmed in a clinical trial involving COVID-19 patients with pneumonia in Wuhan [16] . In our study, apart from lack of benefit, the use of lopinavir/ ritonavir tended to delay viral RNA clearance, even after adjusting for factors including diseas.....
    Document: Lopinavir/ritonavir is a fixed dose combination of anti-HIV protease inhibitors acting against the viral 3CL protease [21] . Although it has been used to treat COVID-19 [22], its benefits has not been confirmed in a clinical trial involving COVID-19 patients with pneumonia in Wuhan [16] . In our study, apart from lack of benefit, the use of lopinavir/ ritonavir tended to delay viral RNA clearance, even after adjusting for factors including disease severity.

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