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ArticleTransplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society

Pan-European Fragile Populations Cohort for COVID-19: What Worked, What Didn't, and Lessons Learned.

Beatrice Tazza, Cecilia Bonazzetti, Natascia Caroccia, Michela Di Chiara, Lorenzo Maria Canziani, Anna Maria Azzini, Zaira R Palacios-Baena, Paula Olivares-Navarro, Jesús Rodríguez-Baño, Evelina Tacconelli and 2 more

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12 authors.

Beatrice TazzaInfectious Diseases Unit, Department for Integrated Infectious Risk Management, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Cecilia BonazzettiInfectious Diseases Unit, Department for Integrated Infectious Risk Management, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Natascia CarocciaInfectious Diseases Unit, Department for Integrated Infectious Risk Management, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Michela Di ChiaraInfectious Diseases Unit, Department for Integrated Infectious Risk Management, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Lorenzo Maria CanzianiDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
Anna Maria AzziniDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
Zaira R Palacios-BaenaUnidad Clínica de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología, Departamento de Medicina, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Universidad de Sevilla, Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla (IBiS)/CSIC, CIBERINFEC, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Seville, Madrid, Spain.
Paula Olivares-NavarroUnidad Clínica de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología, Departamento de Medicina, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Universidad de Sevilla, Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla (IBiS)/CSIC, CIBERINFEC, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Seville, Madrid, Spain.
Jesús Rodríguez-BañoUnidad Clínica de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología, Departamento de Medicina, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Universidad de Sevilla, Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla (IBiS)/CSIC, CIBERINFEC, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Seville, Madrid, Spain.
Evelina TacconelliDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
Pierluigi VialeInfectious Diseases Unit, Department for Integrated Infectious Risk Management, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Maddalena GiannellaInfectious Diseases Unit, Department for Integrated Infectious Risk Management, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.

Funding

European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program 101016167
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerability of immunocompromised hosts and the scarcity of evidence guiding their management. Within the European Horizon 2020 ORCHESTRA project, a multinational consortium connected existing and new cohorts to harmonize data, laboratory methods, and clinical expertise across fragile populations. The fragile patients' cohort became a model for how collaborative infrastructure can generate actionable evidence during a crisis. Through prospective follow-up and centralized immunologic assessment, ORCHESTRA defined the clinical spectrum of COVID-19 in transplant recipients, identified vaccine-modified disease phenotypes, and clarified the kinetics and correlates of immune protection. The project also demonstrated the feasibility of real-time immunologic monitoring, the value of data interoperability, and the need for adaptive harmonization across health systems. Integrating these results through Delphi consensus, ORCHESTRA translated research into practice, providing pragmatic guidance for clinicians across Europe. This experience underscores that harmonized, multidisciplinary research-rooted in collaboration and flexibility-can transform variability into knowledge and ultimately improve care for the most immunologically fragile patients.

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COVID-19Immunocompromised HostOrgan TransplantationTransplant RecipientsCohort StudiesEuropeHumansPandemicsSARS-CoV-2COVID‐19Fragile populationsHarmonised data infrastructureSolid Organ Transplant

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PMID41645636
PMCPMC13070014

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