Table 1.

Literature summary: humoral responses

StudyDesignLocationAnti-CD20 drugPopulation/
Control population
NMedian age, y*Sex, % FInterval between anti-CD20 and vaccinationSP %SC %SR %
T-cell–dependent vaccinations            
 Pandemic influenza            
  Bedognetti et al, 201244  Cohort Italy RTX NHL in CR;
Healthy controls 
14;
14 
 NR 33 mo (range, 14-78 mo) D1: 93, D2: 93;
D1: 86, D2: 93 
D1: 36, D2: 64;
D1: 71; D2: 79 
 
  Berglund et al, 201430  Cohort Sweden RTX Lymphoma on treatment;
Disease controls with cancer on active treatment other than RTX 
13;
83 
63 59 All patients on active therapy D1: 0, D2: 8;
D1: 62, D2: 87 
D1: 0, D2: 0;
D1: 62, D2: 84 
 
  de Lavallade et al, 201140  Cohort UK RTX B-cell malignancies 12 57 40 19 mo (range, 2-83 mo) D1: 33, D2: 42;
5 patients,
<6 mo:
D1: 0, D2: 0;
4 patients,
6-12 mo:
D1: 50, D2: 50;
3 patients,
>12 mo:
D1: 66, D2: 100 
D1: 33, D2: 42;
5 patients,
<6 mo:
D1: 0, D2: 0;
4 patients,
6-12 mo:
D1: 50, D2: 50;
3 patients,
>12 mo:
D1: 66, D2: 100 
 
  de Lavallade et al, 201140  Cohort UK RTX Disease controls of B-cell malignancy not previously treated 57 40 19 mo (range, 2-83 mo) D1: 56, D2: 89 D1: 78, D2: 78  
  de Lavallade et al, 201140  Cohort UK RTX Disease controls postallotransplant 22 57 40 19 mo (range, 2-83 mo) D1: 46, D2: 73 D1: 46, D2: 73  
  de Lavallade et al, 201140  Cohort UK RTX Disease controls with chronic myeloid leukemia 20 57 40 19 mo (range, 2-83 mo) D1: 85, D2: 90 D1: 80, D2: 95  
  Hottinger et al, 201231  Cohort Switzerland RTX Lymphoma on treatment;
Healthy controls;
Lymphoma on active treatment without RTX;
Lymphoma not on active treatment 
11;
138;
51;
119 
61 47 On active therapy D1: 0, D2: 27;
87;
D1: 75, D2: 92;
D1: 79, D2: 90 
D1: 0, D2: 18;
87;
D1: 75, D2: 92;
D1: 79, D2: 87 
 
  Ide et al, 201445  Cohort Japan RTX Lymphoma and acute leukemia 11 59 60 NR D1: 0, D2: 0  D1: 0, D2: 9 
  Issa et al, 201159  Cohort USA RTX Postallotransplant with RTX exposure in previous 1 y;
Disease controls with no previous RTX exposure 
11;
71 
55 51 <12 mo 9;
58 
  
  Kapetanovic et al, 201432  Cohort Sweden RTX RA;
Disease controls RA and spondyloarthropathy on non-RTX treatments 
10;
281 
62 80 On active therapy 6 patients:
1D, 17,
4 patients:
2D, 25;
1D: 50, 2D: 65 
6 patients:
1D, 0,
4 patients:
2D, 25;
1D: 45, 2D: 56 
 
  Kim et al, 201360  Cohort Korea RTX NMOSD;
Healthy controls;
Disease controls on MMF;
Disease controls on IFN or azathioprine 
16;
8;
5;
14 
39 81 20 wk (range, 1-45 wk) 19;
100;
20;
86 
38;
75;
40;
93 
 
  Mackay et al, 201133  Cohort Canada RTX Hematologic malignancy;
Disease controls with hematologic malignancy on active therapy without RTX;
Disease controls with solid tumor on active therapy 
11;
15;
20 
53 35 On active therapy 9;
40;
50 
0;
33;
45 
 
  Monkman et al, 201134  Cohort Canada RTX Hematologic malignancy;
Disease controls who had never received RTX 
16;
46 
67 47 12 patients: on active therapy; 4 patients: previously received (unknown length of time since last treatment) Active RTX: 33 Active RTX: 17 and previous RTX: 13;
24 
 
  Muller et al, 201343  Cohort Switzerland RTX Autoimmune rheumatic diseases 16 45 88 Median, 6 mo (range, 1-36 mo)   D1: 38, D2: 44 
  Villa et al, 201337  Phase 3 Canada RTX Lymphoid malignancies on active chemotherapy or within 1 y following ASCT;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
14;
26 
49-57 60 On active therapy, therapy within last 3 mo, or ASCT within past year D1: 14, D2: 21;
D1: 35, D2: 46 
D1: 0, D2: 14;
D1: 27, D2: 39 
 
  Yri et al, 201161  Cohort Norway RTX Lymphoma;
Healthy controls 
67;
51 
63 43 Median, 21 d (range, 0-171 d) 0;
82 
  
 Seasonal influenza            
  Arad et al, 201139  Cohort Israel RTX RA;
Healthy controls;
Disease controls on DMARDs 
29;
16;
17 
62 79 16 patients:
<5 mo;
13 patients:
>5 mo 
58-97;
88-100;
88-100 
14-35 (avg. 26);
38-44 (avg. 42);
61-78 (avg. 68) 
 
  Bar-Or et al, 202062  Phase 3 USA and Canada OCR Relapsing MS;
Disease controls on IFN or no treatment 
68;
34 
40 66 10-18 wk 56-80;
75-97 
10-60;
53-89 
 
  Bedognetti et al, 201152  Cohort Italy RTX NHL in CR;
Healthy controls 
31;
34 
66 61 29 mo (range, 7-65 mo) 23-74;
44-94 
3-29;
29-53 
 
  Bedognetti et al, 201244 
(conjugated seasonal influenza) 
Cohort Italy RTX NHL in CR;
Healthy controls 
14;
14 
65 NR 33 mo (range, 14-78 mo) 57-79;
86-100 
29-43;
43-79 
 
  Berglund et al, 201430  Cohort Sweden RTX Lymphoma on treatment;
Disease controls of patients with cancer on active treatment 
13;
83 
63 59 All patients on active treatment 8-17;
59-70 
0;
42-50 
 
  Cho et al, 201763  Cohort USA RTX Autoimmune blistering skin diseases;
Healthy controls 
23;
28 
51 65 11 mo (range, 5-24 mo) 69-77;
64-100 
  
    Eisenberg et al, 201342  Cohort USA RTX Rheumatologic disease;
Healthy controls 
17;
15 
49 94 7-9 mo   17;
67 
  Oren et al, 200851  Cohort Israel RTX RA;
Healthy controls;
Disease controls treated with DMARDs 
14;
21;
29 
53 76 7 patients:
<6 mo;
All patients: <18 mo;
no difference in interval between responders and non-responders 
 21-36;
40-45;
30-67 
 
  Richi et al, 201964  Cohort Spain RTX Autoimmune inflammatory diseases (AIRD, psoriasis, or IBD) 20 49 59 NR 40-55;
≥12 wk: 80;
<12 wk: 25 
  
  van Assen et al, 201035  Cohort The Netherlands RTX RA;
Healthy controls;
Disease controls on MTX 
23;
29;
20 
56 70 11 patients:
4-8 wk;
12 patients:
6-10 mo 
17-26;
48-86;
25-65 
4-8 wk: 0;
6-10 mo: 25 
 
 Tetanus            
  Albert et al, 200865  Cohort USA RTX SLE 14 43 93 7 mo   36 
  Bar-Or et al, 202062  Phase 3 USA and Canada OCR Relapsing MS;
Disease controls on IFN or no treatment 
68;
34 
40 66 10 wk 100;
100 
24;
55 
 
  Binghamet al, 201066  Phase 3 USA RTX Active RA;
Disease controls on MTX 
68;
32 
50 78 22-26 wk  39;
42 
 
  Bühler et al, 201967  Cohort Switzerland RTX RA and vasculitis;
Healthy controls 
11;
253 
52 57 4.9 mo (IQR, 3.7-5.6 mo) 73;
100 
9;
47 
 
  Colucci et al, 201953  Cohort Italy RTX and OFA Frequently relapsing/ steroid- dependent pediatric idiopathic nephrotic syndrome 11 19 33 36 mo (range, 10-82 mo)  
  Horwitz et al, 200468  Cohort USA RTX R/R BCL post-ASCT and -consolidation RTX 22 51 34 6-9 mo   64-68 
  Mustafa et al, 202069  Cohort USA RTX B-cell NHL 15 71 48 Median, 9 mo (range, 1-24 mo; IQR, 9-13 mo) 93  
  Pescovitz et al, 201170  Phase 3 substudy USA RTX Type 1 DM;
Disease controls treated with placebo 
46;
29 
20 37 44 wk   67;
83 
  Puissant-Lubrano et al, 201050  Cohort France RTX Renal transplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
26 
55 23 Median, 9 mo (IQR, 4-11.5 mo) 92
96 
 31
61 
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)  58;
65 
 
  van der Kolk et al, 200236  Phase 1/2 substudy The Netherlands RTX Relapsed low-grade lymphoma 11 53 NR 4 wk  25  
 Diphtheria            
  Bühler et al, 201967  Cohort Switzerland RTX RA and vasculitis;
Healthy controls 
11;
253 
52 57 Median, 4.9 mo (IQR, 3.7-5.6 mo) 64;
84-88 
43  
  Mustafa et al, 202069  Cohort USA RTX B-cell NHL 15 71 48 Median, 9 mo (range, 1-24 mo; IQR, 9-13 mo) 67 20  
  Pescovitz et al, 201170  Phase 3 substudy USA RTX Type 1 DM;
Type 1 DM treated with placebo 
46;
29 
20 37 44 wk   69;
76 
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)  75;
70 
 
Pertussis            
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)  60;
66 
 
  Small et al, 200947  Cohort USA RTX Post-ASCT RTX for NHL 17 45 NR Median, 31 mo in all (pre-transplant RTX and post)  
Haemophilus influenza B            
  Horwitz et al, 200468  Cohort USA RTX R/R BCL post-ASCT and consolidation RTX 22 51 34 6-9 mo   D1: 73,
D2: 77 
  Nazi et al, 201338  Phase 3 substudy Canada RTX ITP;
Disease controls treated with placebo 
17;
40 71 6 mo  29;
83 
 
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)  85;
89 
 
Hepatitis B            
  Avivi et al, 201971  Cohort Israel RTX NHL who met criteria for “minimal B-cell recovery”;
Healthy controls, ≤35 y;
Healthy controls, ≥55 y 
22;
8;
17 
65 NR 38 mo (range, 14-56 mo) 64;
100;
59 
  
  Jaffe et al, 200654  Cohort USA RTX Postallotransplant;
Postallotransplant who had not received RTX 
25;
244 
24 38 Median, 17 mo 56 56;
65 
 
  Richi et al, 202072  Cohort Spain RTX Autoimmune inflammatory diseases (AIRD, psoriasis, or IBD);
Healthy controls;
Autoimmune inflammatory diseases on other biological DMARDs;
Autoimmune inflammatory diseases on synthetic DMARDs 
14;
49;
173;
48 
56 61 NR 29;
98;
86;
94 
29;
98;
86;
94 
 
Hepatitis A virus            
  Pescovitz et al, 201170  Phase 3 substudy USA RTX Type 1 DM;
T1DM treated with placebo 
46;
29 
20 37 44 wk 47;
67 
  
  van der Kolk et al, 200236  Phase 1/2 substudy The Netherlands RTX Relapsed low-grade lymphoma 11 53 NR 4 wk   
Polio virus            
  Jaffe et al, 200654  Cohort USA RTX Postallotransplant;
Postallotransplant who had not received RTX 
25;
244 
24 38 NR; HBV in trial given after median 16.6 mo   91;
91 
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)   62;
80 
  van der Kolk et al, 200236  Phase 1/2 substudy The Netherlands RTX Relapsed low-grade lymphoma 11 53 NR 4 wk   20 
Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV-7)            
  Kapetanovic et al, 201373  Cohort Sweden RTX RA;
Disease controls on abatacept;
Disease controls on tocilizumab;
Disease controls on MTX;
Alternate disease controls with spondyloarthropathy on anti-inflammatories and analgesics 
55;
17;
16;
85;
86 
65 67 86 d (range, 0-894 d)   5;
18;
50;
21;
48 
T-cell–independent vaccinations            
Pneumococcal polysaccharide (PCV-23)            
  Albert et al, 200865  Cohort USA RTX SLE 14 43 93 7 mo   29 
  Bar-Or et al, 202062  Phase 3 USA and Canada OCR Relapsing MS;
Disease controls: relapsing MS on IFN or no treatment 
68;
34 
40 66 14 wk   37% to ≥12 serotypes;
97% to ≥12serotypes 
  Berglund et al, 201430  Cohort Sweden RTX Lymphoma on treatment;
Disease controls with cancer on active treatment other than RTX 
13;
83 
63 59 All patients on active treatment 25;
68 
0;
42 
 
  Bingham et al, 201066  Phase 3 USA RTX Active RA;
Disease controls: active RA on MTX alone 
68;
32 
50 78 22-26 wk   19% to ≥6 serotypes;
61% to ≥6 serotypes 
  Horwitz et al, 200468  Cohort USA RTX R/R BCL post-ASCT and consolidation RTX 22 51 34 6-9 mo 41   
  Mustafa et al, 202069  Cohort USA RTX B-cell NHL 15 71 48 Median, 9 mo (range, 1-24 mo; IQR, 9-13 mo) 33% to ≥7 serotypes 20  
  Nazi et al, 201338  Phase 3 substudy Canada RTX ITP
ITP treated with placebo 
17;
40 71 6 mo  21;
67 
 
StudyDesignLocationAnti-CD20 drugPopulation/
Control population
NMedian age, y*Sex, % FInterval between anti-CD20 and vaccinationSP %SC %SR %
T-cell–dependent vaccinations            
 Pandemic influenza            
  Bedognetti et al, 201244  Cohort Italy RTX NHL in CR;
Healthy controls 
14;
14 
 NR 33 mo (range, 14-78 mo) D1: 93, D2: 93;
D1: 86, D2: 93 
D1: 36, D2: 64;
D1: 71; D2: 79 
 
  Berglund et al, 201430  Cohort Sweden RTX Lymphoma on treatment;
Disease controls with cancer on active treatment other than RTX 
13;
83 
63 59 All patients on active therapy D1: 0, D2: 8;
D1: 62, D2: 87 
D1: 0, D2: 0;
D1: 62, D2: 84 
 
  de Lavallade et al, 201140  Cohort UK RTX B-cell malignancies 12 57 40 19 mo (range, 2-83 mo) D1: 33, D2: 42;
5 patients,
<6 mo:
D1: 0, D2: 0;
4 patients,
6-12 mo:
D1: 50, D2: 50;
3 patients,
>12 mo:
D1: 66, D2: 100 
D1: 33, D2: 42;
5 patients,
<6 mo:
D1: 0, D2: 0;
4 patients,
6-12 mo:
D1: 50, D2: 50;
3 patients,
>12 mo:
D1: 66, D2: 100 
 
  de Lavallade et al, 201140  Cohort UK RTX Disease controls of B-cell malignancy not previously treated 57 40 19 mo (range, 2-83 mo) D1: 56, D2: 89 D1: 78, D2: 78  
  de Lavallade et al, 201140  Cohort UK RTX Disease controls postallotransplant 22 57 40 19 mo (range, 2-83 mo) D1: 46, D2: 73 D1: 46, D2: 73  
  de Lavallade et al, 201140  Cohort UK RTX Disease controls with chronic myeloid leukemia 20 57 40 19 mo (range, 2-83 mo) D1: 85, D2: 90 D1: 80, D2: 95  
  Hottinger et al, 201231  Cohort Switzerland RTX Lymphoma on treatment;
Healthy controls;
Lymphoma on active treatment without RTX;
Lymphoma not on active treatment 
11;
138;
51;
119 
61 47 On active therapy D1: 0, D2: 27;
87;
D1: 75, D2: 92;
D1: 79, D2: 90 
D1: 0, D2: 18;
87;
D1: 75, D2: 92;
D1: 79, D2: 87 
 
  Ide et al, 201445  Cohort Japan RTX Lymphoma and acute leukemia 11 59 60 NR D1: 0, D2: 0  D1: 0, D2: 9 
  Issa et al, 201159  Cohort USA RTX Postallotransplant with RTX exposure in previous 1 y;
Disease controls with no previous RTX exposure 
11;
71 
55 51 <12 mo 9;
58 
  
  Kapetanovic et al, 201432  Cohort Sweden RTX RA;
Disease controls RA and spondyloarthropathy on non-RTX treatments 
10;
281 
62 80 On active therapy 6 patients:
1D, 17,
4 patients:
2D, 25;
1D: 50, 2D: 65 
6 patients:
1D, 0,
4 patients:
2D, 25;
1D: 45, 2D: 56 
 
  Kim et al, 201360  Cohort Korea RTX NMOSD;
Healthy controls;
Disease controls on MMF;
Disease controls on IFN or azathioprine 
16;
8;
5;
14 
39 81 20 wk (range, 1-45 wk) 19;
100;
20;
86 
38;
75;
40;
93 
 
  Mackay et al, 201133  Cohort Canada RTX Hematologic malignancy;
Disease controls with hematologic malignancy on active therapy without RTX;
Disease controls with solid tumor on active therapy 
11;
15;
20 
53 35 On active therapy 9;
40;
50 
0;
33;
45 
 
  Monkman et al, 201134  Cohort Canada RTX Hematologic malignancy;
Disease controls who had never received RTX 
16;
46 
67 47 12 patients: on active therapy; 4 patients: previously received (unknown length of time since last treatment) Active RTX: 33 Active RTX: 17 and previous RTX: 13;
24 
 
  Muller et al, 201343  Cohort Switzerland RTX Autoimmune rheumatic diseases 16 45 88 Median, 6 mo (range, 1-36 mo)   D1: 38, D2: 44 
  Villa et al, 201337  Phase 3 Canada RTX Lymphoid malignancies on active chemotherapy or within 1 y following ASCT;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
14;
26 
49-57 60 On active therapy, therapy within last 3 mo, or ASCT within past year D1: 14, D2: 21;
D1: 35, D2: 46 
D1: 0, D2: 14;
D1: 27, D2: 39 
 
  Yri et al, 201161  Cohort Norway RTX Lymphoma;
Healthy controls 
67;
51 
63 43 Median, 21 d (range, 0-171 d) 0;
82 
  
 Seasonal influenza            
  Arad et al, 201139  Cohort Israel RTX RA;
Healthy controls;
Disease controls on DMARDs 
29;
16;
17 
62 79 16 patients:
<5 mo;
13 patients:
>5 mo 
58-97;
88-100;
88-100 
14-35 (avg. 26);
38-44 (avg. 42);
61-78 (avg. 68) 
 
  Bar-Or et al, 202062  Phase 3 USA and Canada OCR Relapsing MS;
Disease controls on IFN or no treatment 
68;
34 
40 66 10-18 wk 56-80;
75-97 
10-60;
53-89 
 
  Bedognetti et al, 201152  Cohort Italy RTX NHL in CR;
Healthy controls 
31;
34 
66 61 29 mo (range, 7-65 mo) 23-74;
44-94 
3-29;
29-53 
 
  Bedognetti et al, 201244 
(conjugated seasonal influenza) 
Cohort Italy RTX NHL in CR;
Healthy controls 
14;
14 
65 NR 33 mo (range, 14-78 mo) 57-79;
86-100 
29-43;
43-79 
 
  Berglund et al, 201430  Cohort Sweden RTX Lymphoma on treatment;
Disease controls of patients with cancer on active treatment 
13;
83 
63 59 All patients on active treatment 8-17;
59-70 
0;
42-50 
 
  Cho et al, 201763  Cohort USA RTX Autoimmune blistering skin diseases;
Healthy controls 
23;
28 
51 65 11 mo (range, 5-24 mo) 69-77;
64-100 
  
    Eisenberg et al, 201342  Cohort USA RTX Rheumatologic disease;
Healthy controls 
17;
15 
49 94 7-9 mo   17;
67 
  Oren et al, 200851  Cohort Israel RTX RA;
Healthy controls;
Disease controls treated with DMARDs 
14;
21;
29 
53 76 7 patients:
<6 mo;
All patients: <18 mo;
no difference in interval between responders and non-responders 
 21-36;
40-45;
30-67 
 
  Richi et al, 201964  Cohort Spain RTX Autoimmune inflammatory diseases (AIRD, psoriasis, or IBD) 20 49 59 NR 40-55;
≥12 wk: 80;
<12 wk: 25 
  
  van Assen et al, 201035  Cohort The Netherlands RTX RA;
Healthy controls;
Disease controls on MTX 
23;
29;
20 
56 70 11 patients:
4-8 wk;
12 patients:
6-10 mo 
17-26;
48-86;
25-65 
4-8 wk: 0;
6-10 mo: 25 
 
 Tetanus            
  Albert et al, 200865  Cohort USA RTX SLE 14 43 93 7 mo   36 
  Bar-Or et al, 202062  Phase 3 USA and Canada OCR Relapsing MS;
Disease controls on IFN or no treatment 
68;
34 
40 66 10 wk 100;
100 
24;
55 
 
  Binghamet al, 201066  Phase 3 USA RTX Active RA;
Disease controls on MTX 
68;
32 
50 78 22-26 wk  39;
42 
 
  Bühler et al, 201967  Cohort Switzerland RTX RA and vasculitis;
Healthy controls 
11;
253 
52 57 4.9 mo (IQR, 3.7-5.6 mo) 73;
100 
9;
47 
 
  Colucci et al, 201953  Cohort Italy RTX and OFA Frequently relapsing/ steroid- dependent pediatric idiopathic nephrotic syndrome 11 19 33 36 mo (range, 10-82 mo)  
  Horwitz et al, 200468  Cohort USA RTX R/R BCL post-ASCT and -consolidation RTX 22 51 34 6-9 mo   64-68 
  Mustafa et al, 202069  Cohort USA RTX B-cell NHL 15 71 48 Median, 9 mo (range, 1-24 mo; IQR, 9-13 mo) 93  
  Pescovitz et al, 201170  Phase 3 substudy USA RTX Type 1 DM;
Disease controls treated with placebo 
46;
29 
20 37 44 wk   67;
83 
  Puissant-Lubrano et al, 201050  Cohort France RTX Renal transplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
26 
55 23 Median, 9 mo (IQR, 4-11.5 mo) 92
96 
 31
61 
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)  58;
65 
 
  van der Kolk et al, 200236  Phase 1/2 substudy The Netherlands RTX Relapsed low-grade lymphoma 11 53 NR 4 wk  25  
 Diphtheria            
  Bühler et al, 201967  Cohort Switzerland RTX RA and vasculitis;
Healthy controls 
11;
253 
52 57 Median, 4.9 mo (IQR, 3.7-5.6 mo) 64;
84-88 
43  
  Mustafa et al, 202069  Cohort USA RTX B-cell NHL 15 71 48 Median, 9 mo (range, 1-24 mo; IQR, 9-13 mo) 67 20  
  Pescovitz et al, 201170  Phase 3 substudy USA RTX Type 1 DM;
Type 1 DM treated with placebo 
46;
29 
20 37 44 wk   69;
76 
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)  75;
70 
 
Pertussis            
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)  60;
66 
 
  Small et al, 200947  Cohort USA RTX Post-ASCT RTX for NHL 17 45 NR Median, 31 mo in all (pre-transplant RTX and post)  
Haemophilus influenza B            
  Horwitz et al, 200468  Cohort USA RTX R/R BCL post-ASCT and consolidation RTX 22 51 34 6-9 mo   D1: 73,
D2: 77 
  Nazi et al, 201338  Phase 3 substudy Canada RTX ITP;
Disease controls treated with placebo 
17;
40 71 6 mo  29;
83 
 
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)  85;
89 
 
Hepatitis B            
  Avivi et al, 201971  Cohort Israel RTX NHL who met criteria for “minimal B-cell recovery”;
Healthy controls, ≤35 y;
Healthy controls, ≥55 y 
22;
8;
17 
65 NR 38 mo (range, 14-56 mo) 64;
100;
59 
  
  Jaffe et al, 200654  Cohort USA RTX Postallotransplant;
Postallotransplant who had not received RTX 
25;
244 
24 38 Median, 17 mo 56 56;
65 
 
  Richi et al, 202072  Cohort Spain RTX Autoimmune inflammatory diseases (AIRD, psoriasis, or IBD);
Healthy controls;
Autoimmune inflammatory diseases on other biological DMARDs;
Autoimmune inflammatory diseases on synthetic DMARDs 
14;
49;
173;
48 
56 61 NR 29;
98;
86;
94 
29;
98;
86;
94 
 
Hepatitis A virus            
  Pescovitz et al, 201170  Phase 3 substudy USA RTX Type 1 DM;
T1DM treated with placebo 
46;
29 
20 37 44 wk 47;
67 
  
  van der Kolk et al, 200236  Phase 1/2 substudy The Netherlands RTX Relapsed low-grade lymphoma 11 53 NR 4 wk   
Polio virus            
  Jaffe et al, 200654  Cohort USA RTX Postallotransplant;
Postallotransplant who had not received RTX 
25;
244 
24 38 NR; HBV in trial given after median 16.6 mo   91;
91 
  Shah et al, 201546  Cohort USA RTX Postallogeneic CBT for heme malignancy, disease free 6 mo posttransplant;
Disease controls who had not received RTX 
13;
48 
34 NR Median, 15 mo (range, 3-35 mo)   62;
80 
  van der Kolk et al, 200236  Phase 1/2 substudy The Netherlands RTX Relapsed low-grade lymphoma 11 53 NR 4 wk   20 
Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV-7)            
  Kapetanovic et al, 201373  Cohort Sweden RTX RA;
Disease controls on abatacept;
Disease controls on tocilizumab;
Disease controls on MTX;
Alternate disease controls with spondyloarthropathy on anti-inflammatories and analgesics 
55;
17;
16;
85;
86 
65 67 86 d (range, 0-894 d)   5;
18;
50;
21;
48 
T-cell–independent vaccinations            
Pneumococcal polysaccharide (PCV-23)            
  Albert et al, 200865  Cohort USA RTX SLE 14 43 93 7 mo   29 
  Bar-Or et al, 202062  Phase 3 USA and Canada OCR Relapsing MS;
Disease controls: relapsing MS on IFN or no treatment 
68;
34 
40 66 14 wk   37% to ≥12 serotypes;
97% to ≥12serotypes 
  Berglund et al, 201430  Cohort Sweden RTX Lymphoma on treatment;
Disease controls with cancer on active treatment other than RTX 
13;
83 
63 59 All patients on active treatment 25;
68 
0;
42 
 
  Bingham et al, 201066  Phase 3 USA RTX Active RA;
Disease controls: active RA on MTX alone 
68;
32 
50 78 22-26 wk   19% to ≥6 serotypes;
61% to ≥6 serotypes 
  Horwitz et al, 200468  Cohort USA RTX R/R BCL post-ASCT and consolidation RTX 22 51 34 6-9 mo 41   
  Mustafa et al, 202069  Cohort USA RTX B-cell NHL 15 71 48 Median, 9 mo (range, 1-24 mo; IQR, 9-13 mo) 33% to ≥7 serotypes 20  
  Nazi et al, 201338  Phase 3 substudy Canada RTX ITP
ITP treated with placebo 
17;
40 71 6 mo  21;
67 
 

1D, response at the end of 1 dose of a 1-dose series; 2D, response at the end of 2 doses of a 2-dose series; AIRD, autoimmune rheumatic disease; ASCT, autologous stem cell transplant; CBT, cord blood transplant; CR, complete response; D1, dose 1 of a 2-dose series; D2, dose 2 of a 2-dose series; DM, diabetes mellitus; DMARD, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug; F, female; HBV, hepatitis B virus; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; IFN, interferon; IQR, interquartile range; ITP, immune thrombocytopenia; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; MS, multiple sclerosis; MTX, methotrexate; NHL, non-Hodgkin lymphoma; NMOSD, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder; NR, not reported; OCR, ocrelizumab; OFA, ofatumumab; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; R/R BCL, relapsed/refractory B-cell lymphoma; RTX, rituximab; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus; SC, seroconversion; SP, seroprotection; SR, seroresponse; T1DM, type 1 diabetes mellitus; UK, United Kingdom; USA, United States of America.

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Median age; where not reported, mean age reported.

Rituximab-specific age and percentage female not reported, thus age and percentage female of entire study population reported.

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