Effectiveness of the CoronaVac vaccine in older adults during a gamma variant associated epidemic of covid-19 in Brazil: test negative case-control study
Ranzani OT, Hitchings MDT, Dorion M, D'Agostini TL, de Paula RC, de Paula OFP, Villela EFM, Torres MSS, de Oliveira SB, Schulz W, Almiron M, Said R, de Oliveira RD, Vieira da Silva P, de Araújo WN, Gorinchteyn JC, Andrews JR, Cummings DAT, Ko AI, Croda J. Effectiveness of the CoronaVac vaccine in older adults during a gamma variant associated epidemic of covid-19 in Brazil: test negative case-control study. The BMJ 2021, 374: n2015. PMID: 34417194, PMCID: PMC8377801, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.n2015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBrazilCase-Control StudiesCOVID-19COVID-19 Nucleic Acid TestingCOVID-19 VaccinesFemaleHumansMaleSARS-CoV-2Treatment OutcomeConceptsSymptomatic COVID-19Negative case-control studyCase-control studyHospital admissionVaccine effectivenessSecond doseDose regimenElderly populationCOVID-19Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction testingTranscription polymerase chain reaction testingPolymerase chain reaction testingGamma variantInactivated whole virus vaccineAdjusted vaccine effectivenessTest-negative controlsWhole virus vaccineCOVID-19 statusCOVID-19 symptomsYounger age groupsMunicipality of residenceSARS-CoV-2RT-PCR testSelf-reported raceCoronaVac vaccineIncreased SARS-CoV-2 Testing Capacity with Pooled Saliva Samples - Volume 27, Number 4—April 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Watkins AE, Fenichel EP, Weinberger DM, Vogels CBF, Brackney DE, Casanovas-Massana A, Campbell M, Fournier J, Bermejo S, Datta R, Dela Cruz CS, Farhadian SF, Iwasaki A, Ko AI, Grubaugh ND, Wyllie AL, . Increased SARS-CoV-2 Testing Capacity with Pooled Saliva Samples - Volume 27, Number 4—April 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2021, 27: 1184-1187. PMID: 33755009, PMCID: PMC8007323, DOI: 10.3201/eid2704.204200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCapacity BuildingCOVID-19COVID-19 Nucleic Acid TestingHealth Care RationingHumansLimit of DetectionResource AllocationSalivaSARS-CoV-2Sensitivity and SpecificitySpecimen HandlingUnited StatesStability of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Nonsupplemented Saliva - Volume 27, Number 4—April 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Ott IM, Strine MS, Watkins AE, Boot M, Kalinich CC, Harden CA, Vogels CBF, Casanovas-Massana A, Moore AJ, Muenker MC, Nakahata M, Tokuyama M, Nelson A, Fournier J, Bermejo S, Campbell M, Datta R, Dela Cruz CS, Farhadian SF, Ko AI, Iwasaki A, Grubaugh ND, Wilen CB, Wyllie AL, . Stability of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Nonsupplemented Saliva - Volume 27, Number 4—April 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2021, 27: 1146-1150. PMID: 33754989, PMCID: PMC8007305, DOI: 10.3201/eid2704.204199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCapacity BuildingCOVID-19COVID-19 Nucleic Acid TestingHumansReproducibility of ResultsResource AllocationRNA StabilityRNA, ViralSalivaSARS-CoV-2Specimen Handling