Bibliographic Details
Title: |
Effectiveness of an inactivated Covid-19 vaccine with homologous and heterologous boosters against Omicron in Brazil |
Authors: |
Otavio T. Ranzani, Matt D. T. Hitchings, Rosana Leite de Melo, Giovanny V. A. de França, Cássia de Fátima R. Fernandes, Margaret L. Lind, Mario Sergio Scaramuzzini Torres, Daniel Henrique Tsuha, Leticia C. S. David, Rodrigo F. C. Said, Maria Almiron, Roberto D. de Oliveira, Derek A. T. Cummings, Natalie E. Dean, Jason R. Andrews, Albert I. Ko, Julio Croda |
Source: |
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022) |
Publisher Information: |
Nature Portfolio, 2022. |
Publication Year: |
2022 |
Collection: |
LCC:Science |
Subject Terms: |
Science |
More Details: |
This study investigates the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine boosters following a primary series of CoronaVac vaccination. Using data from Brazil during the Omicron wave, the authors show that boosters provided protection against severe disease, with higher effectiveness from a BNT162b2 than CoronaVac booster. |
Document Type: |
article |
File Description: |
electronic resource |
Language: |
English |
ISSN: |
2041-1723 |
Relation: |
https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723 |
DOI: |
10.1038/s41467-022-33169-0 |
Access URL: |
https://doaj.org/article/919ab014f1f4481c97bbee1f6cf98e16 |
Accession Number: |
edsdoj.919ab014f1f4481c97bbee1f6cf98e16 |
Database: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |