[HTML][HTML] Real-world effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines: a literature review and meta-analysis

C Zheng, W Shao, X Chen, B Zhang, G Wang… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To estimate the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine effectiveness (VE)
against concerned outcomes in real-world settings. Methods Studies reporting COVID-19 VE …

[HTML][HTML] The biological and clinical significance of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants

K Tao, PL Tzou, J Nouhin, RK Gupta… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The past several months have witnessed the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants with novel
spike protein mutations that are influencing the epidemiological and clinical aspects of the …

[HTML][HTML] Striking antibody evasion manifested by the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

L Liu, S Iketani, Y Guo, JFW Chan, M Wang, L Liu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The B. 1.1. 529/Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 was only recently detected in
southern Africa, but its subsequent spread has been extensive, both regionally and globally …

[HTML][HTML] mRNA booster immunization elicits potent neutralizing serum activity against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

H Gruell, K Vanshylla, P Tober-Lau, D Hillus… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is causing a rapid increase in infections across the
globe. This new variant of concern carries an unusually high number of mutations in key …

[HTML][HTML] Population immunity and Covid-19 severity with Omicron variant in South Africa

SA Madhi, G Kwatra, JE Myers, W Jassat… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background The B. 1.1. 529 (omicron) variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was first identified on November 25, 2021, in Gauteng …

[HTML][HTML] Neutralising antibody titres as predictors of protection against SARS-CoV-2 variants and the impact of boosting: a meta-analysis

D Cromer, M Steain, A Reynaldi, TE Schlub… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Several SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern have been identified that
partly escape serum neutralisation elicited by current vaccines. Studies have also shown …

[HTML][HTML] Progress of the COVID-19 vaccine effort: viruses, vaccines and variants versus efficacy, effectiveness and escape

JS Tregoning, KE Flight, SL Higham, Z Wang… - Nature reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Where 2020 saw the development and testing of vaccines against severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at an unprecedented pace, the first half of 2021 has …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing COVID-19 vaccines for their characteristics, efficacy and effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern: a narrative review

T Fiolet, Y Kherabi, CJ MacDonald, J Ghosn… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Vaccines are critical cost-effective tools to control the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic. However, the emergence of variants of the severe acute respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Phase 3 safety and efficacy of AZD1222 (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) Covid-19 vaccine

AR Falsey, ME Sobieszczyk, I Hirsch… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The safety and efficacy of the AZD1222 (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) vaccine in a large,
diverse population at increased risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

[PDF][PDF] Respiratory mucosal delivery of next-generation COVID-19 vaccine provides robust protection against both ancestral and variant strains of SARS-CoV-2

S Afkhami, MR D'Agostino, A Zhang, HD Stacey… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) threaten the effectiveness of current
COVID-19 vaccines administered intramuscularly and designed to only target the spike …