Household secondary attack rates of SARS-CoV-2 by variant and vaccination status: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Importance An overall household secondary attack rate (SAR) of 18.9%(95% CI, 16.2%-
22.0%) through June 17, 2021 was previously reported for SARS-CoV-2. Emerging variants …
22.0%) through June 17, 2021 was previously reported for SARS-CoV-2. Emerging variants …
[HTML][HTML] Mucosal immunity: The missing link in comprehending SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission
MW Russell, J Mestecky - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
SARS-CoV-2 is primarily an airborne infection of the upper respiratory tract, which on
reaching the lungs causes the severe acute respiratory disease, COVID-19. Its first contact …
reaching the lungs causes the severe acute respiratory disease, COVID-19. Its first contact …
Population-level implications of the Israeli booster campaign to curtail COVID-19 resurgence
Israel was one of the first countries to administer mass vaccination against severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Consequently, it was among the first countries to …
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Consequently, it was among the first countries to …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal third dose of BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine and risk of infant COVID-19 hospitalization
Infants are at a higher risk of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related hospitalizations
compared to older children. In this study, we investigated the effect of the recommended …
compared to older children. In this study, we investigated the effect of the recommended …
A single-administration therapeutic interfering particle reduces SARS-CoV-2 viral shedding and pathogenesis in hamsters
The high transmissibility of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
is a primary driver of the COVID-19 pandemic. While existing interventions prevent severe …
is a primary driver of the COVID-19 pandemic. While existing interventions prevent severe …
[HTML][HTML] Increased secondary attack rates among the household contacts of patients with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus disease 2019 in Japan
T Ogata, H Tanaka, E Tanaka, N Osaki… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the household secondary attack rate (HSAR) of patients with
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during the omicron variant-dominant period. The HSAR of …
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during the omicron variant-dominant period. The HSAR of …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination on transmission: A systematic review
A Oordt-Speets, J Spinardi, C Mendoza, J Yang… - COVID, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vaccination against infectious disease affords direct protection from vaccine-induced
immunity and additional indirect protection for unvaccinated persons. A systematic review …
immunity and additional indirect protection for unvaccinated persons. A systematic review …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 vaccine efficacy and immunogenicity in end-stage renal disease patients and kidney transplant recipients
NF Moreno, R McAdams, JA Goss… - Current Transplantation …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize the current literature with respect to COVID-19
vaccine efficacy patients with end-stage renal disease on dialysis and kidney transplant …
vaccine efficacy patients with end-stage renal disease on dialysis and kidney transplant …
[HTML][HTML] Strategies and safety considerations of booster vaccination in COVID-19
H Meng, J Mao, Q Ye - Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The first-generation SARS-CoV-2 vaccines have played a significant role in controlling the
COVID-19 pandemic, preventing severe diseases, and reducing mortality. However, the …
COVID-19 pandemic, preventing severe diseases, and reducing mortality. However, the …
[HTML][HTML] Estimated COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against seroconversion from SARS-CoV-2 Infection, March–October, 2021
Background Monitoring the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against SARS-CoV-2
infections remains important to inform public health responses. Estimation of vaccine …
infections remains important to inform public health responses. Estimation of vaccine …