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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2022

Serial infection with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 following three-dose COVID-19 vaccination.

Hope R Lapointe, Francis Mwimanzi, Peter K Cheung, Yurou Sang, Fatima Yaseen, Rebecca Kalikawe, Sneha Datwani, Rachel Waterworth, Gisele Umviligihozo, Siobhan Ennis and 17 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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27 authors.

Hope R LapointeBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Francis MwimanziFaculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Peter K CheungBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Yurou SangFaculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Fatima YaseenDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Rebecca KalikaweFaculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Sneha DatwaniFaculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Rachel WaterworthFaculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Gisele UmviligihozoFaculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Siobhan EnnisFaculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Landon YoungDivision of Medical Microbiology and Virology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Winnie DongBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Don KirkbyBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Laura BurnsDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Providence Health Care, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Victor LeungDivision of Medical Microbiology and Virology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Daniel T HolmesDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Providence Health Care, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Mari L DeMarcoDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Providence Health Care, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Janet SimonsDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Providence Health Care, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Nancy MaticDivision of Medical Microbiology and Virology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Julio S G MontanerBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Chanson J BrummeBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Natalie PrystajeckyDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Masahiro NiikuraFaculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
Christopher F LoweDivision of Medical Microbiology and Virology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Marc G RomneyDivision of Medical Microbiology and Virology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Mark A BrockmanBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Zabrina L BrummeBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infections are common among individuals who are vaccinated or have recovered from prior variant infection, but few reports have immunologically assessed serial Omicron infections. We characterized SARS-CoV-2 humoral responses in an individual who acquired laboratory-confirmed Omicron BA.1.15 ten weeks after a third dose of BNT162b2, and BA.2 thirteen weeks later. Responses were compared to 124 COVID-19-naive vaccinees. One month post-second and -third vaccine doses, the participant's wild-type and BA.1-specific IgG, ACE2-displacement and virus neutralization activities were average for a COVID-19-naive triple-vaccinated individual. BA.1 infection boosted the participant's responses to the cohort ≥95th percentile, but even this strong "hybrid" immunity failed to protect against BA.2. Reinfection increased BA.1 and BA.2-specific responses only modestly. Though vaccines clearly protect against severe disease, results highlight the continued importance of maintaining additional protective measures to counteract the immune-evasive Omicron variant, particularly as vaccine-induced immune responses naturally decline over time.

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COVID-19Viral VaccinesAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2Antibodies, ViralBNT162 VaccineCOVID-19 VaccinesHumansImmunoglobulin GSARS-CoV-2VaccinationAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2Antibodies, ViralBNT162 VaccineCOVID-19 VaccinesImmunoglobulin GViral VaccinesCOVID-19humoral immunityOmicron variantreinfectionvaccine

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PMID36148225
PMCPMC9485663

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