TY - JOUR
AU - Sheikh, Aziz
AU - Kerr, Steven
AU - Woolhouse, Mark
AU - Jim McMenamin
AU - Robertson, Chris
AU - EAVE II Collaboration
PY - 2022
DA - April
TI - Severity of omicron variant of concern and effectiveness of vaccine boosters against symptomatic disease in Scotland (EAVE II): a national cohort study with nested test-negative design
JO - The Lancet Infectious Diseases
EP - 966
VL - 22
IS - 7
DO - https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00141-4
AB - BACKGROUND: Since its emergence in November, 2021, in southern Africa, the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant of concern (VOC) has rapidly spread across the world. We aimed to investigate the severity of omicron and the extent to which booster vaccines are effective in preventing symptomatic infection.
PB - Elsevier
UR - https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/8c2e9162-e2b7-4e4b-93e3-bf296f3a1ad3
KW - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
KW - Immunisation and screening
ER