Age and prior vaccination determine the antibody level in children with primary SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection

CONCLUSIONS: In our study, children aged 6 months to 2 years have the highest antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant infection. Age and prior vaccination are the main factors influencing the immunogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 infection.PMID:37739902 | DOI:10.1016/j.jmii.2023.08.006

Source: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology, and Infection - September 22, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Pin-Chen Huang Ting-Yu Lin Chih-Chia Chen Shih-Wei Wang Bo-Yang Tsai Pei-Jane Tsai Yi-Fang Tu Wen-Chien Ko Chao-Min Cheng Chi-Chang Shieh Ching-Chuan Liu Ching-Fen Shen Taiwan Pediatric Infectious Disease Alliance (TPIDA) Source Type: research