Quantifying the impact of immune history and variant on SARS-CoV-2 viral kinetics and infection rebound: A retrospective cohort study
Hay J, Kissler S, Fauver J, Mack C, Tai C, Samant R, Connolly S, Anderson D, Khullar G, MacKay M, Patel M, Kelly S, Manhertz A, Eiter I, Salgado D, Baker T, Howard B, Dudley J, Mason C, Nair M, Huang Y, DiFiori J, Ho D, Grubaugh N, Grad Y. Quantifying the impact of immune history and variant on SARS-CoV-2 viral kinetics and infection rebound: A retrospective cohort study. ELife 2022, 11: e81849. PMID: 36383192, PMCID: PMC9711520, DOI: 10.7554/elife.81849.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsViral kineticsSARS-CoV-2 strainsAntibody titersViral reboundVaccination statusLonger clearance timeLower peak viral loadRetrospective cohort studyClearance timePeak viral loadSARS-CoV-2 variantsHigh antibody titersEffective immune responseRT-qPCR testingBooster vaccinationCohort studyEffect of ageViral loadHealth cohortSymptom statusImmune historyImmune responseInfection historyClearance rateInfection